Apply here! Overview FRESH New London builds momentum for food system change through local agriculture and youth empowerment in New London, CT. We use food to connect to the community,Continue reading “FRESH is hiring a Farm and Project Manager!”
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FRESH celebrates Black History Month
Happy Black History Month! FRESH recognizes that food justice cannot happen without racial justice in the United States. Learn more about Black farms in Connecticut and what you can doContinue reading “FRESH celebrates Black History Month”
Racism as a Public Health issue: Wednesday, February 24th at 7pm
Join the Health Improvement Collaborative of Southeastern Connecticut for our 2021 Panel Series on the impact of racism on our health, education, housing, and food system. Our first panel isContinue reading “Racism as a Public Health issue: Wednesday, February 24th at 7pm”
Local Business Gift Guide
With Christmas a little over a week away, FRESH wanted to spotlight some artists and businesses that are right here in our community. Now more than ever, small businesses andContinue reading “Local Business Gift Guide”
144 Envelopes Challenge!
We’re rolling out our collective fundraiser, the 144 Envelope Challenge, to raise $10,000. This is a chance for everyone to contribute to the movement for food justice in New London.Continue reading “144 Envelopes Challenge!”
COVID-19: We Are All Farmer’s Now
Did you know? This is usually around the time we host our annual meeting. This year, we won’t be able to have our normal meeting, but we still want toContinue reading “COVID-19: We Are All Farmer’s Now”
What’s Happening at Cottage St?
Have you been walking down Cottage St recently and notice the new garden beds? It’s going to be FRESH’s newest site: The Cottage Street Urban Farm! FRESH first began growingContinue reading “What’s Happening at Cottage St?”
Indigenous People’s Day
Join FRESH in celebrating Indigenous People’s Day by learning more about the Indigenous communities in Connecticut. The state-recognized sovereign nations in Connecticut are the Eastern Pequot, Golden Hill Paugussett, andContinue reading “Indigenous People’s Day”
Edible New London Snack Beds
Have you harvested any cherry tomatoes from our snack beds? Maybe you’ve seen the brightly colored signs that read: Harvest Me! ¡Coséchame! while walking down Broad St. Snack Beds areContinue reading “Edible New London Snack Beds”
