by gotgreenAdmin | Jun 5, 2017 | Access to Healty Foods, Featured, Media, Press
For Immediate Release June 5, 2017 Contact: Tammy Nguyen, 206-832-5792, tammy@gotgreen.org Tanika Thomspon, 206-94-7897, tanika@gotgreen.org Seattle Becomes First City to Devote Sugary Drink Tax Revenue toward Closing the Food Gap...
by gotgreenAdmin | May 4, 2017 | Access to Healty Foods, AHF-Take Action
Tanika here from the Food Access Team with an update. Right, we have a big opportunity to influence City Council to devote the Sugary Beverage Tax revenue toward education and access programs to close the food security gap! Will you come out and support these demands...
by gotgreenAdmin | Mar 16, 2017 | Access to Healty Foods, Take Action
Got Green welcomes the City of Seattle’s proposed Sugary Beverage Tax (SBT), but urges the Mayor and City Council to reinvest ⅓ of the revenue in expanded programs that close the food security gap for working families. As of now, the SBT is expected to pass, with the...
by gotgreenseattle | Jun 27, 2016 | Access to Healty Foods, Featured Homepage Video
“The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house,” – Audre Lorde (1984) When Jill Mangaliman, Executive Director of Got Green, asked if I would help them create a job share for the Food Access Team Community Organizer position, I jumped at the chance. Over...
by gotgreenseattle | Dec 7, 2015 | Access to Healty Foods, Uncategorized
Saturday December 19th, 5-8:30pm at Southside Commons 3518 Edmunds St, Seattle WA 98118 (Near the Columbia City light rail stop, and the 7, 8, and 9 metro lines) panelist and presenters include: Afrin Sapariwala from Rising Tide and Women of Color Speak Out,...
by gotgreenseattle | Oct 19, 2015 | Access to Healty Foods
For the City Budget has cut $50,000 of Fresh Bucks in the 2016 budget and we need your help to get it back! (Fresh Bucks is a program that provides a dollar-for-dollar match of up to $10 per EBT user, per market, per day. We are asking for you or your organization to...