by shortstreetcakes | Sep 3, 2011 | Bountiful Cities Project, community, food security
For the last few months, I’ve been really excited to be working with some folks in the community towards forming a food policy council for our city and county. This is the continuation of work that I’ve been doing in the community gardening realm for over... by shortstreetcakes | Apr 21, 2011 | Bountiful Cities Project, food security, Social Justice
On Sunday, May 1st, at the French Broad Food Coop in downtown Asheville, from 4 to 10 pm, Bountiful Cities, Asheville’s urban agriculture and sustainability organization, and French Broad Food Coop, Asheville’s community-owned natural grocery store, will co-host Rites... by shortstreetcakes | Aug 12, 2010 | Bountiful Cities Project, community
This Sunday, from 4-8 pm at the Pearson Garden in Montford, Bountiful Cities will be hosting our annual Grassroots Revival- a chance for people and groups working for social change and sustainability to get together, socialize, and foment creativity and change in our... by shortstreetcakes | May 10, 2010 | asheville, Bountiful Cities Project, Events
And it’s not too late to turn in your birdhouse! Awesome prizes awarded to the top three birdhouses!Held at Christopher’s Garden in East West Asheville (around the corner from the Cake Shop, and behind the Rocket Club) our 8th annual birdhouse auction will... by shortstreetcakes | Mar 1, 2010 | asheville, Bountiful Cities Project, community
The Bountiful Cities project is now accepting donations of handcrafted birdhouses, bat houses, birdbaths, and yard art for its 8th annual birdhouse auction! Deadline for submission is May 1st. This year’s auction will be held on May 15th at 307 Flash Studios (behind... by shortstreetcakes | Jan 22, 2010 | Bountiful Cities Project, community, food security
As a member of the Board of Directors of the Bountiful Cities Project (and having been active in this organization for 9 years), I spent time last week with the rest of the board and staff to develop our organization; as a part of our ongoing strategic planning...