2017: Gathering Thoughts
2017’s All-Hands Gathering has come and gone. Weeks of planning and set-up here at Headquarters brought coordinators and participants from 33 Grow Appalachia Partner Sites across Central Appalachia to Berea
Ugly Fruits and Veggies
Ever grown an ugly fruit or veggie? An oddly shaped tomato or a potato that looks like a duck? Did you eat it or toss it into the trash? If
Gifts from the Garden
Happy Holidays from Grow Appalachia HQ to you! Alix here, reporting on gift-giving. If you’re anything like me around the holidays, figuring out meaningful, inexpensive gifts to give to friends
World Food Day
Today is World Food Day—a day dedicated to eradicating hunger worldwide. Grow Appalachia works to eradicate hunger in the Appalachian region by helping as many Appalachian families grow as much
Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month. Hosted by Feeding America, Hunger Action Month is, as the name suggests, a month dedicated to raising awareness about and inspiring action to end hunger
New VISTA Member at HQ
Hello fellow blog readers! I’m Alix Burke, a recent Berea College graduate and the newest AmeriCorps VISTA member serving at the Grow Appalachia Headquarters in Berea. Here's me, graduating
