Minneapolis: FFGE in Conversation about Social Justice
Inequality in America has re-emerged as a headline story in American life with the guilty verdict for a policeman who killed George Floyd last May 25, 2020. That death aroused rage in many parts of America because of the frequency with which people who are Black are killed by law enforcement in the United States. Elgin […]
Read More >>Putting in a Garden?
If you are planting a garden this spring, Food for Greater Elgin would appreciate any surplus foods that your harvest produces in the fall. We surveyed our guests to see what they would like to see from local gardens, and they reported back that they would like to see anything! Everything! And when pushed to […]
Read More >>A Day in the Life…
On Friday, I took my first day off in a little over a year. Beginning with a 5:30 a.m. email alerting us that a truck we were counting on to help deliver food to people shut-in for medical reasons would be unavailable, in rapid succession our web page crashed, our truck started leaking fluids from […]
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