Rid-All Green Partnership and Will Allen to dedicate Cleveland’s Growing Training CenterJoin the Rid-All Green Partnership and Will Allento dedicate Cleveland’s Growing PowerEnvironmental Science Commercial UrbanAg riculture Training CenterJuly 14, 201110:00 – 11:00 a.m.Thursday, July 14, 2011East 81st Street and Otter Ave., Cleveland.
This event, hosted by noted urban farmer Will Allen, will feature an interactive tour of the center’s greenhouse, hoop houses and more, with stations on:— Composting and soil delivery— Crop selection, management and maintenance— Aquaponics and the center’s connection to Growing Power— Environmental justice and community outreach— Plans for the Forgotten Triangle and urban agriculture— Green in the Ghetto youth and community engagement— Food distribution and partnerships.
RSVP by July 12 at http://ridalldedication.eventbrite.com.
Supporting partners include: Burten, Bell, Carr Development Corporation; JPMorgan Chase Foundation; Sirna and Sons Produce; Sisters of Charity Health System; and Sodexo.
Rid-All Green Partnership members: Rid-All Exterminating Corp., Growing Power,Environmental Health Watch, PolicyBridge,Neighborhood Leadership Institute, Green in theGhetto, Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland.
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