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A new stove and beautiful garden bring powerful change for the kids

A new stove and beautiful garden bring powerful change for the kids

Feb 20, 2025 | Building Resilient Communities, Farm to School, Food Access

Building Resilient Communities (BRC) is Groundwork’s program that makes available grants and Groundwork staff to support food pantries, schools, farms, and other organizations in increasing the amount of locally grown food available to people in Michigan communities....

The power of investing a small amount in just the right place

The power of investing a small amount in just the right place

Feb 13, 2025 | Building Resilient Communities, Food & Farming, Food Access

Groundwork’s Building Resilient Communities (BRC) program is hard at work in Petoskey, Michigan. In 2024, we provided staff support and $2,000 for The Nehemiah Project homeless shelter to increase capacity to cold-store locally grown food and also to provide residents...

Stars and Stripes learning station

Stars and Stripes learning station

Jan 30, 2025 | Building Resilient Communities, Food & Farming, Food Access

Building Resilient Communities (BRC) is Groundwork's program that makes available grants and Groundwork staff to support food pantries, schools, farms, and other organizations in increasing the amount of locally grown food available to people in Michigan...

Bringing bodegas back to the D—the Green Grocer Project

Bringing bodegas back to the D—the Green Grocer Project

Nov 29, 2024 | Food & Farming, Food Access, Resilient Communities

ABOVE: Linwood Fresh Market Opening Day, owner Sonya Greene speaking. As a child growing up in the city of Detroit, my neighborhood was my world. Most of my extended family lived on the same block, and everything we needed was a short drive away or within walking...

Local food access federal funds OK’d (Your advocacy mattered!)

Local food access federal funds OK’d (Your advocacy mattered!)

Nov 25, 2024 | Farmer Support, Food & Farming, Food Access

This article first published in the Traverse City Record-Eagle Agriculture Forum. Earlier this year, Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities urged all who want healthy food access in their communities to call their federal representatives and tell them to support...

Local food investment grants — select areas statewide

Local food investment grants — select areas statewide

Nov 10, 2024 | Building Resilient Communities, Food & Farming, Food Access

Back in June, I had the opportunity to teach a container gardening class to people who live in the Woodmere Ridge and Carson Square apartment complexes in Traverse City. Both locations offer housing and support to those with lived experience of homelessness, domestic...

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