Each year The Happy Kitchen/La Cocina Alegre™ Program hosts a Facilitator Appreciation Banquet for the 40+ Facilitators and their families. The Happy Kitchen Program would not be possible without the dedication of its Facilitators (and their supp…
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Saturday, April 28th, 25 community gardens throughout Austin opened their gates and welcomed visitors for the largest-yet Austin Community Gardening Tour, organized by the Coalition of Austin Community Gardens, SFC, and the City of Austin’s Susta…
>> Read MoreGrow Local recently wrapped up a successful round of spring classes, including four Basic Organic Gardening series, five Citizen Gardener trainings, and two School Garden Leadership trainings. Grow Local’s Basic Organic Gardening & Citizen Ga…
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On April 17, over 100 kindergarten students, parents, and staff from Jordan Elementary took a fieldtrip to the SFC Farmers’ Market East, located just a mile and a half from the school. The group was greeted by an energetic farmers’ market c…
>> Read MoreOn April 26th, the Senate Agriculture Committee approved their draft of the 2012 Farm Bill (the Agricultural Reform, Food and Jobs Act). This bill includes a substantial $23 billion in savings over 10 years, and does so by drastically cutting the budg…
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Sustainable Food Center (SFC) cultivates a healthy community by strengthening the local food system and improving access to nutritious, affordable food. SFC’s Grow Local program offers the resources and education to enable children and a…