New Jersey’s Fresh Faces of Farming
One of the joys of writing about food in New Jersey is the people I meet who are bringing new meaning to farming and food…
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation is pleased to announce that Samra Haider has been appointed as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Visit: New President and CEO, Samra Haider, to Lead the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Towards Vision of a Just and Equitable New JerseysThis has been a year of listening, grounding, learning, and charting a clear path forward. And it has also been a year of real progress and movement toward the kind of New Jersey where every family has the chance to build stability, build opportunity, and build wealth across generations.
Visit: A Year of Clarity, Momentum, and Partnership s
The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation announced $1.6M in multi-year investments advancing economic stability, housing, and opportunity in the City of Paterson.
Visit: New Investments Announced to Support Economic Opportunity in Patersons
One of the joys of writing about food in New Jersey is the people I meet who are bringing new meaning to farming and food…
Food. The word itself conjures up so many associations for all of us. A gentle sigh, a little smile, a relaxing of our bodies, a…
Last week, we kicked off the 6th annual Dodge Board Leadership series with a session that focused in part on assessment. For the first time…
Despite being the most urbanized and densely populated state in the United States, New Jersey communities are taking important steps to keep the garden in…
At Campbell Soup Company, every day is food day. As we work to “Nourish Our Consumers” we are also dedicated to “Nourishing Our Neighbors.” In…
The arts and food are inextricably linked. And since I was asked to write on this topic, the links between food and the arts keep…
Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of speaking with students visiting Philadelphia from Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario in Canada about food system planning. …
I am obsessed with apples. Most people bemoan the waning weeks of summer; I get deliriously anxious. What I feel when I bite into my…
The American Musical comedy-duo of Betty Comden and Adolf Green lasted for six decades and they were paired together longer than any other writing partnership…
EcoChallenge Leads the Curious and the Motivated to Take Responsibility for the Earth By Deborah McNamara, Director of Organizational Partnerships Northwest Earth Institute Chances are…