Urban Growers Collective’s Post

Celebrating Black History Month 2024 at Stop Foodborne Illness! This Black History Month, Stop Foodborne Illness is delighted to shine a spotlight on local gardens and farms that are sowing the seeds of positive change in agriculture. Join us in celebrating the following initiatives: Urban Growers Collective (IL): Urban Growers Collective in Illinois is cultivating more than just crops; they're fostering a community-driven approach to agriculture. Their commitment to diversity and sustainability is truly inspiring. Read their mission, support their work, or volunteer today! https://lnkd.in/gaApUDkN Sistas in the Village (IL): Sistas In The Village is based in Illinois. Their commitment to education and sustainable practices is creating long term community success in the South Side of Chicago. Explore their mission and support their work! https://lnkd.in/gwpNnaM6 Sankofa Farms (PA): Sankofa Farms in Pennsylvania is redefining the role of agriculture as a tool for positive change. With a focus on education and community engagement, they're building an empowered future for all. Discover more about their journey! https://lnkd.in/grvfXpFq New Brooklyn Farms (MD): New Brooklyn Farms, Benefit LLC in Maryland is transforming local agriculture, emphasizing diversity, and bringing fresh produce to the heart of communities. Their innovative approach is paving the way for a more sustainable and inclusive future. Learn about their initiatives and get involved! https://lnkd.in/g6CYsYuv Let's celebrate and support these local gardens that are not just cultivating crops but positive change in their communities. Share, support, and be inspired on their social media! Tag an organization you know below! #stopfoodborneillness #diversityinag #localgarden #diversityinfoodsafety #BHM2024