Re: ACGA info in McGrath article queried in community_gardendigest, Vol 1 #1368 - 2 msgs

Hi, Mike--

No, indeed! We want everyone to know about ACGA!

--Yvonne Savio
ACGA Board Member
Common Ground Garden Program Manager
University of California Cooperative Extension, Los Angeles County
2 Coral Circle, Monterey Park, CA 91755
Email: ydsavio@ucdavis.edu
Phone: 323-838-4532
Fax: 323-838-7408
MG Helpline: phone 323-838-4541, email mastergardenqs@hotmail.com
Website: http://celosangeles.ucdavis.edu (click on Common Ground Garden Program)

Volunteers of the Common Ground Garden Program help low-income and limited-resource county residents to grow and eat more nutritious vegetables and fruits. Programs include Master Gardeners (seasonal gardening presentations), Fresh From The Garden (simple nutrition, recipe and food safety presentations), Gardening Angels (school garden consultants), and Community Gardens.

Ciao for now!





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2. Please post-New Resource Tool (Tori Kjer)

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Message: 1
Reply-To: "Mike McGrath" <MikeMcG@PTD.net>
From: "Mike McGrath" <MikeMcG@PTD.net>
To: <community_garden@mallorn.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 15:34:51 -0500
charset="iso-8859-1"
Subject: [cg] question

Hey--I'm mentioning the ACGA email list in a story on community gardens. One
question: You don't have to be an ACGA member to use the list, do you?
Thanks!

---Mike McG




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Message: 2
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 09:02:47 +0800
From: Tori Kjer <tori@foodsecurity.org>
To: <community_garden@mallorn.com>
Subject: [cg] Please post-New Resource Tool



A new publication from the Community Food Security Coalition

What's Cooking in Your Food System? A Guide to Community Food Assessment

Learn about Community Food Assessments, a creative way to highlight
food-related resources and needs, promote collaborations and community
participation, and create lasting change.

What's Cooking in Your Food System? includes:
… Case studies of nine Community Food Assessments
… Overview of potential benefits and outcomes of an assessment
… Tips for planning and organizing an assessment
… Guidance on research methods and strategies
… Ways to translate a Community Food Assessment into action for change
… Methods for promoting community participation

Who should read this Guide?
… Anyone interested in learning about an innovative tool to understand and
influence food issues in their community
… Anyone who is planning an assessment or considering conducting one

Guide authors:
Kami Pothukuchi, Wayne State University (Detroit
Hugh Joseph, Agriculture, Food & Environment Program, Friedman School of
Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University
Andy Fisher, CFS Coalition
Hannah Burton, Tufts University
The Guide was edited by Kai Siedenburg and Kami Pothukuchi.

To preview or order a Guide go to the CFSC¹s website at www.foodsecurity.org
or contact
Tori Kjer @ tori@foodsecurity.org






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Yvonne Savio
Common Ground Garden Program Manager
University of California Cooperative Extension in Los Angeles County
2 Coral Circle, Monterey Park, CA 91755
Phone: 323-838-4532
Fax: 323-838-7408
Email: ydsavio@ucdavis.edu
Website: celosangeles.ucdavis.edu (click on "Common Ground Garden Program")

Master Gardener Email Gardening Helpline: mastergardenqs@hotmail.com
Master Gardener Phone Gardening Helpline: 323-838-4541

Volunteers of the Common Ground Garden Program help low-income and limited-resource county residents to grow and eat more nutritious vegetables and fruits. Programs include Master Gardeners (seasonal gardening presentations), Fresh From The Garden (simple nutrition, recipe and food safety presentations), Gardening Angels (school garden consultants), and Community Gardens.


______________________________________________________
The American Community Gardening Association listserve is only one of ACGA's services to community gardeners. To learn more about the ACGA and to find out how to join, please go to http://www.communitygarden.org


To post an e-mail to the list: community_garden@mallorn.com

To subscribe, unsubscribe or change your subscription: https://secure.mallorn.com/mailman/listinfo/community_garden

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