Category Archives: Eastside

Governor Rick Snyder Makes “A Big Fuss About Food” and Farming at Allen Market Place! (AMP)

Posted on April 24, 2013 by lynneb

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Job Opening: Allen Street Farmers Market and Kitchen Manager

Posted on April 10, 2013 by kristinaa

Position Opening: Allen Street Farmers Market and Kitchen Manager Allen Neighborhood Center is seeking an energetic, creative leader to manage the Allen Street Farmers Market and our new Commercial Kitchen (opening this summer.) This year-round and full time position begins … Continue reading →

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March Volunteer Newsletter

Posted on March 12, 2013 by kristinaa

Land an internship on the Eastside this summer. Click on this photo to view Allen Neighborhood Center placements with the following programs: Allen Market Place Allen Street Farmers Market Youth Programs Hunter Park GardenHouse Neighborhood Canvassing Senior Discovery Group Plus, opportunities with … Continue reading →

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Everybody Eats: Cultivating Food Democracy/ Todo El Mundo Come

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Maria Brummel

Allen Market Place Coming Soon!

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2013 Workshop Series at the GardenHouse

Posted on February 18, 2013 by ritao

Tuesday, February 26th, 5:30-6:30pm Gardeners Roundtable: Starting a Market Garden These monthly sessions are open to anyone in the community. With a discussion format, all are welcome to share experiences or questions and learn something new. New topic each month. … Continue reading →

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Spots on the annual Canvass team — and more! Read our volunteer newsletter.

Posted on February 11, 2013 by kristinaa

 

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“Urbandale: A Place, A People, A Story” coming to Foster Community Center Friday

Posted on February 6, 2013 by kristinaa

“Urbandale: A Place, A People, A Story,” will be performed this Friday, February 8th at 6:30 p.m. in room 213 of Foster Community Center. It uses the stories and words of Urbandale residents to showcase the neighborhood, its history, difficulties … Continue reading →

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Govenor Rick Snyder Visits Allen Market Place

Posted on January 30, 2013 by kristinaa

  Hunter Park GardenHouse Plant Sale Fundraiser Pre-Order (ends February 22nd) The Hunter Park GardenHouse is excited to announce our first-ever Plant Sale Fundraiser! We’ll be taking Pre-Orders now until February 22nd. We have multiple tomato, pepper, and eggplant varieties … Continue reading →

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VITA Tax Preparation Assistance coming to ANC!

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Maria Brummel

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 →

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2013 Workshop Series: Garden Planning and Landscape

Posted on December 13, 2012 by kristinaa

Saturday, January 19th, 12:30-2pm Planning Your Gardening Year with Linda Anderson Saturday, February 2nd, 12:30-2pm Landscape Design and Ornamentals with Vicki Voges Workshops are at the Hunter Park GardenHouse. $5 suggested donation. Email Anji at anjir@allenneighborhoodcenter.org  with questions or to RSVP. … Continue reading →

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