By Eboni Walker, Magaree Brown and Grace Herndon “…Build a community where people know each other, not just the face, but the families, you know, and are able to trust each other…” – Dr Kinefuchi Dr. Etsuko Kinefuchi is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of North… Continue reading…
After a year of ups and downs to find the best location to build an urban farm in East Greensboro, The GUFI found a wonderful partner in St. Phillips AME Zion Church on Ashe Street. Brandon King, a garden designer, created a blueprint of the garden that includes a greenhouse,… Continue reading…
By Dan Bayer On the last weekend in June, two new farmers markets opened in Greensboro and High Point, NC. Operating under the name Bountiful Land Food for All Farmers Market, the markets at 701 East Washington Drive in High Point and 1901 McConnell Road in Greensboro are a project… Continue reading…
By Dan Bayer Collaboration is often the key to creating resiliency in a community. With few resources, collaboration can allow organizations to “double up,” avoiding redundancy of services, fostering a creative back-and-forth and allowing the transfer of institutional knowledge from one organization to another. In such a collaboration, the Guilford… Continue reading…
