The Grassroots Revival, a community activist/social change/sustainability gathering at Bountiful Cities’ Pearson Drive Community Garden in Montford, was an amazing collaboration of people and organizations in Asheville working to strengthen community and sustainability. Here’s just a partial list of the more than two dozen projects and organizations that were represented: Transition Asheville, Evolver Asheville, Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project, Slow Food Asheville, FEAST (a project of Slow Food), Fresh Asheville, Dogwood Alliance, Firestorm Cafe, Spitfire Spoken Word Series, Asheville LETS (Local Exchange and Trade System), Grass to Greens (a project of Bountiful Cities), Asheville Grown Business Alliance, Asheville Black Cross, Mountain Area Information Network, My Brother’s Keeper, Organic Grower’s School, Asheville Green Opportunities, Asheville Green Drinks, Asheville Currency Project, the Latino Advocacy Coalition, and the True Nature Country Fair.

Celebrate and connect with individuals and groups who work for social and environmental justice in WNC at the annual Grassroots Revival at the Pearson St. Garden. Sunday, August 15th from 4 to 8 pm.

The Bountiful Cities Project is updating our website.

A great new look and new content coming.

Meanwhile, for information you can call: 828-257-4000, or email: ashevillebcp@gmail.com

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Thanks for your patience.