Friday, May 17, 2013

March on Wendy's Tomorrow at 2pm!



Join the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and their families and friends in urging Wendy's to commit its buying power to farms that comply with the industry's new Fair Food Program to improve wages and ensure basic rights to farmworkers.

When:  Saturday, March 18th at 2pm
Where:  Union Square (14th Street side)

For more information on the march, email claudia@sfalliance.org or call 239-503-0695.

To learn more about the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), click here.


Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Meet the Farmer!


Parkchester CSA invites the community to come say hello and meet with Cheryl Rogowski, of W. Rogowski Farm!

Learn about how to buy fresh locally grown vegetables directly from a farmer.

When: Saturday, May 25th (10am—2pm)
Where: St. Paul Lutheran Evangelical
Church,1891 McGraw Avenue, Bronx (enter on Virginia Avenue)

RSVP at parkchestercsa@gmail.com

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Join Parkchester CSA!




Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs are so important to folks that want to eat healthy and know where their food comes from.  Joining a csa gives you access to local, fresh produce, often from a nearby family farm.  Also there are so many community and environmental benefits for joining a csa. We are fortunate to have a csa in Parkchester.  Join Parkchester CSA! For more info, go to http://parkchestercsa.blogspot.com  (on the right, click on csa application).  For more information on csas in general, go to Just Food’s website