Take a spin through our quick-hit sampler of the Groundwork team’s achievements thus far in 2019 and please consider supporting the remarkable work of Groundwork as we launch our 2019 Annual Campaign.
GROUNDWORK News
Meet Bill Latka, Recipient of Milliken Leadership Award 2019
Bill Latka, filmmaker and devoted climate change activist, is the 2019 recipient of Groundwork’s Milliken Leadership Award for outstanding commitment to environmental protection. We ask him to tell a bit about his climate change journey.
Fall 2019 Newsletter
100% Clean Energy comes to Traverse City and Petoskey, the Farms Food and Health Conference gears up, Christie Minervini joins our Board of Directors, and more program updates.
10 Cents a Meal was vetoed from the state budget. Here’s how it can be restored.
Michigan Governor Whitmer used her line-item veto to cut funding from the nationally acclaimed 10 Cents a Meal farm to school lunch initiative for fy19-20. Groundwork’s Diane Conners shares ideas on how we can persuade lawmakers to resurrect the funding.
Walk-Ins Welcome! Free Healthy Food Expo with Cooking Demonstrations and Presentations
Stop by our healthy food Expo 10am-430pm, Friday, September 27, Hagerty Center, Traverse City. Tips and techniques for delicious and doable healthy dishes and engaging presentations.
Meet Harvest Solar, the Providing Sponsor for 2019 Harvest at the Commons
Harvest Solar is ushering in a clean energy transformation on Michigan farms … and they are the Providing Sponsor for Harvest at the Commons dinner. Meet this forward-moving company.