by Anita Peebles | Jul 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
What brought you to Plant the Seed? Plant the Seed was this crazy little idea I had while at home with my firstborn. I knew he would have some relationship with growing his own food, because I had had that, having grown up on a farm in rural Tennessee. It felt like a...
by Anita Peebles | Jun 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
What brought you to Plant the Seed? I heard about Plant the Seed through a family member! She heard that they were hiring, and thought I would be a great fit for the organization. After reading on the website about the mission and vision of Plant the Seed, I couldn’t...
by Anita Peebles | Jun 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
What brought you to Plant the Seed? During my last AmeriCorps term Plant the Seed’s founder, Susannah, came to speak at one of our AmeriCorps trainings. I was taken aback by the organization’s mission, their influence on the community and their unique team-oriented...
by Anita Peebles | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Food “allows the sick ones a chance of healing, the silent ones a chance to speak, the unlearned ones a chance to learn, and the dying ones a chance to live.” Fannie Lou Hamer Civil Rights Activist Where We Stand Plant the Seed would like to formally...
by Anita Peebles | Jun 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
What brought you to Plant the Seed? Having already completed one year of service with Americorps in the realm of education, I was interested in pursuing something that was a little closer to my background in environmental studies, but still education oriented. I...
by Anita Peebles | Jun 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
What brought you to Plant the Seed? At the beginning of 2019 I started working on my Masters in Sustainability. I really wanted to find a job where I could transition more into that world while giving back to the community. This position presented itself to me and I...
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