Author: CFGN

Support ‘Food, Hip Hop & Green Economy’ course for Young People

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Last year CFGN met freedom teacher KMT at the inspiring May Project Gardens in Morden.  The project is currently organising an innovative course for young people and needs support to get it up and running.  Find out more below and a link to the crowd funder is here.

 An innovative, alternative education model using hip hop to educate and empower young people to live sustainably and grow their communities.

We need £15000 to renovate our space to launch and run our first ever 6-month ‘Food, Hip Hop and the Green Economy’ course, combining green education, personal growth and skills development to support young people to grow their communities.

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THE PLOT Issue 4 call-out

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The Community Food Growers Network will be printing the fourth issue of ‘The Plot’ newsletter collating community food-growing articles, news, and artwork at the end of June 2015.

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Issue 3 of The Plot

 

Do you have a story from your food project/ experiences?

Practical tips on garden tasks?

Ideas around the long-term vision for community food?

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March Against Monsanto 23/05/15

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 Information re-produced from March Against Monsanto (London)

This year’s Annual March Against Monsanto will take place on 23rd May 2015. This STATIC EVENT promises to be packed with entertainment and speakers. Please check invite nearer the day for any updates/changes.
TOGETHER PEOPLE, FRIENDS, FAMILIES AND FARMERS PEACEFULLY ASSEMBLE. Join over 3.5 Million People in over 600 cities worldwide! We plant seed, grow local, eat sustainable food!

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