Dirt Talk 3: Post-OWS Grass Roots Organizing
Dirt Talk Three: Post-OWS Grass Roots Organizing with Sustainable Flatbush (Anne Pope + Kady Ferguson) and Compost for Brooklyn (Louise Bruce + Rachel Schragis) Advice from experienced Brooklyn leaders on founding, motivating, and evaluating for grass roots organizations. Tuesday April 17st, 2012 8 - 9:30 pm Downstairs @ Sycamore Bar and Flowershop, 21+ 1118 Cortelyou RD, BK (Q train to Cortelyou) Free Hosted by Meera Bhat Event on Facebook. About Sustainable Flatbush brings neighbors together to mobilize, educate, and advocate for sustainable living in their Brooklyn neighborhood and beyond and is founded by Anne Pope
www. sustainableflatbush.org/ Compost for Brooklyn In March 2010, the corner lot on Newkirk Avenue and East 8th Street was vacant, unused, and full of trash. With no funding and a single shovel, neighbors and friends came together to tackle the project of transforming the space into a community composting project. In 2011, Compost for Brooklyn compo...