Active Neighboring News:
Week of May 21, 2013
At this Week's Farmers Market Opening - Rhubarb, Herbs, Plant Starts, Salad Greens, Pierogies, and Stone Circle Goodies!
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Author Archives: Maria Brummel
Mini Home Repair Resource Fair, this Saturday!
This quarter’s Active Neighboring Café will feature local resources geared toward home repair efforts in our neighborhood featuring: 1) Habitat for Humanity Lansing featuring their “Home Preservation” program 2) the Tuesday Toolmen of the Greater Lansing Housing Coalition 3) the … Continue reading
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Everybody Eats: Cultivating Food Democracy/ Todo El Mundo Come
Allen Market Place Coming Soon!
VITA Tax Preparation Assistance coming to ANC!
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) WHAT IS THE VITA PROGRAM? The VITA Program offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income (generally, $49,000 and below) individuals and families. Certified volunteers sponsored by various organizations receive training to help prepare basic tax returns … Continue reading
What is Placemaking? Join us and learn!
Active Neighboring Cafe Join us on Thursday evening, November 8, 6:30 – 8:30 at Foster Community Center, Room 213 for a lively, productive session on Place-making. We will be focusing on what place-making is, key elements, and ways to organize … Continue reading
Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development grant awarded to Allen Neighborhood Center!
Allen Neighborhood Center will receive a $188,565 Regional Food System Grant from Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) to support the emerging Allen Street Food Hub. MDARD’s Director Jamie Clover Adams noted that the Michigan projects selected for … Continue reading
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Get a Free Pumpkin if Your Home is Smoke-free!
On October 24, visit the ANC Outreach table at the Allen Street Farmers Market to declare your home smoke-free and receive a free pumpkin! The first 100 Eastside homes (48912 zipcode) to commit to keeping their home smoke-free for a … Continue reading
Vinyl Window Replacement, with George Williams of Michigan Department of Community Health, Tuesday, Sept. 25
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Tagged Eastside, home repair, house, housing, renovation, restoration, workshop
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This Friday, September 14 – See the exciting results of Dave Muylle’s restoration projects on Leslie Street!
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Eastside Women’s Health Picnic
Join us for the 3rd annual Eastside Women’s Health Picnic Saturday, August 18, 10:30-1:00pm This year’s picnic will feature keynote speaker Terri Shaver of the Oldham Project, dedicated to providing free portrait sessions to those suffering from life threatening or … Continue reading
Posted in ANC, Eastside, General, Health
Tagged Eastside, health, hunter park, picnic, women's health
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Tonight! Join the conversation and learn about services for pets and animals in our neighborhood, and the best ways to stay safe and care for our dogs!
Active Neighboring Cafe will feature a lively, informative discussion on this topic with: 1) Molly Rice Tamulevich, Animal Studies Fellow, MSU, 2) Jamie McAloon Lampman, Director of Ingham County Animal Control, and 3) Holly Lawrence from the Capital Area Humane … Continue reading
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