"The bottom line is that people just can't afford good food. So we don't buy the good food, we buy the cheapest food we know - the bad food - because it's cheap and affordable." - Violet Lavatai, Skyway resident & single parent
Join the Women in the Green Economy Project for the release of their report from their Southeast Seattle survey of low-income women and women of color about their needs and priorities for the green economy.
The issue of economic access to healthy foods has emerged as a top priority and as such, they have formed a grassroots "Food Access" committee to work on the issue.
Read more about Got Green and the project by clicking here.
WHAT: "Green Women, Healthy Voices" Community Event
WHEN: Saturday, September 24, 2011 12 - 2pm
WHERE: South Lake School, 8601 Rainier Ave S, Seattle
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