The SECT Community Land Trust is partnering with New London Public Library to invite the public to a film screening of the "Arc of Justice". Arc of Justice traces the remarkable story of New Communities, Inc. (NCI), an inspiration for hundreds of community land trusts that have been created across the USA and around theContinue reading "Film Screening – ” Arc of Justice”"
Young people ages 13-21 are invited to come learn how to build a raised garden bed! FREE, and snacks will be provided
The Youth Winter Session is a series of youth education workshops intended to broaden and grow young people's knowledge around food justice issues. This a 5-part series open to young people affiliated with FRESH New London or our partners. These workshops are open to young people between 14 - 24 years of age. "Striking 101"Continue reading "Striking 101 – How to win: UFW & the Imokalee Workers Sue Taco Bell (Y)"
This event is open to everyone, and centers BILPOC, justice-impacted, and low-income families. Entire families, from babies to elders are welcome! Come for some or for all of the event! Our list of workshops and presenters is growing every day, and includes sessions on: Growing and Compost, Chicken Keeping, Freshwater Fishing, Beekeeping, Organizing, and more! Formal scheduleContinue reading "Growing Power ’25: A Cultivating Justice Workshop Series"
Community members are welcomed to join our education series "Farming IS Political". We will be offering three workshops to educate residents on the issues of food access, food sovereignty and the role of land ownership plays in fight for independence.
Learn how to sow seeds, from start to finish
Community members are welcomed to join our education series “Farming IS Political”. We will be offering three workshops to educate residents on the issues of food access, food sovereignty and the role of land ownership plays in fight for independence.
Ever thought about building a tiny home, converting your garage, or adding an in-law apartment? Come through on Wednesday, June 11 for a free ADU Workshop at The PLACE in New London! We’ll break down what Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are, how they could work in our city, and what it takes to build one.Continue reading "Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Workshop"
Connecting Communities is one of FRESH New London’s three buckets of work. We bring together our community to connect, grow our collective power, and make systemic change. We strive to create opportunities for develop a deeper relationship with one another and with their environment. This year, we developed a series of workshops that will bringContinue reading "Harvesting Community Series – Composting Workshop"
Come out to learn about the Farm Bill. A large portion of the funding goes to rural agriculture but what about urban farmers and urban agriculture? Isn't it time our communities get a bigger slice of the pie (and not just SNAP)? Community members are welcomed to join our education series “Farming IS Political”. WeContinue reading "Adult Education Series – Farming IS Political – Farm Bill"