Community Event
5 Solution for Land-Based Wealth Redistribution
The Space at Greenstar 700 W. Buffalo St., Ithaca, NY, United StatesNortheast Farmers of Color (NEFOC) co-coordinator Stephanie Morningstar is coming to lead an evening presentation on 5 Solutions for Land-based Wealth Redistribution. This will be an evening presentation and talk on different solutions around resource leverage, as a way to keep growing the local land access initiative, while moving in a forward direction. The Northeast…
Community Read Kick Off: Freedom Farmers
Southside Community Center 305 South Plain Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesOur entire community is invited to explore agricultural resistance and the Black Freedom Movement! Through author Monica White's research on Fanny Lou Hamer's Freedom Farms Cooperative. This event will kick off a Community Read of Monica White's book in preparation for her visit April 17, 2020. Join us on the 4th --- we'll distribute books,…
Voices from the Land: A Movie Series Promoting Agricultural Justice
Cinemapolis 120 E. Green Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesVoices from the Land: A Movie Series Promoting Agricultural Justice February 20th, March 26 and April 16th, 7pm @ Cinemapolis, Ithaca, NY Tickets for all shows at $10. All proceeds go to Groundswell Center to support training the next generation of farmers in the Finger Lakes Buy tickets at the box office or Buy Tickets…
Building a Participatory Food System Plan
Tompkins County Public Library 101 E Green St, Ithaca, NY, United StatesBuilding a Participatory Food System Plan Wednesday, February 26 5:30pm Tompkins County Public Library Mark your calendars for this kick-off event, co-hosted by the Tompkins County Food Policy Council, the Childhood Nutrition Collaborative, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County and Greenstar Community Projects. Groundswell Center is a member of the Tompkins County Food Policy…
COVID-19 Farmer Meet Up: Hosted by CNY Young Farmers Coalition & Groundswell
COVID-19 has caused our food system to rapidly shift in a matter of weeks. We’re teaming up with the Central New York Young Farmers Coalition to host a virtual meet-up for Finger Lakes farmers to skill-share, exchange resources, and talk about our needs within the context of social distancing and COVID-19. Farmers, join us for…
CANCELLED: Voices from the Land: A Movie Series Promoting Agricultural Justice
Cinemapolis 120 E. Green Street, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis event has been cancelled due to Covid-19. Tickets for all shows at $10. All proceeds go to Groundswell Center to support training the next generation of farmers in the Finger Lakes Buy tickets at the box office or online at (stay tuned for this) Brought to you by Groundswell Center for Local Food &…