by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
›› Kayla Siefried Just a week ago, I harvested 11 different varieties of greens from the gardens at the Compost Education Centre. It was incredible to take in the variety and beauty of the greens freshly harvested and consumed in mid-January! We live in a particularly...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Christina Chan How do we build community wealth by fostering community health? By focusing on providing accessible, inclusive services for the public good over profits. Heart & Hands Health Collective is a grassroots community acupuncture and holistic health...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
Restoring civil society, reweaving our common stories ›› Chet Phillips Whether we’re talking neighborhoods or nations, it’s hard to believe we participate in a common story unless we also feel invited to play a meaningful role in the telling, in the dialogues and...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Stories from the Gift of Good Food program and how it has impacted local families ›› Mila Czemerys “I’m a single dad with a 13-year-old boy. Receiving the Gift of Good Food every two weeks for my son and myself has been amazing! The cost of food these days—and...
by Geeks on the Beach | Dec 2, 2019 | Editorial, Village Vibe
›› Chantille Viaud When I was in London a couple of years ago, I dragged my friend all the way across town because I wanted to see the place that had started what is now an international movement. It’s called Toynbee Hall, it’s in East London, and it was the world’s...