HEARTHWORK
Amidst the covid-19 global pandemic, the first phase of Hearthwork includes the following principles: Amplification, Education, and Donation. Learn more about our journey below.
amplification:
Bringing awareness to existing organizations doing the work of food sovereignty
education:
A space to share our individual and group learnings about food sovereignty
donation:
Spotlighting ways and places to donate money, food, time, energy
Hearthwork Mission Statement
A “Hearth" is defined as:
“the floor of a fireplace.
the area in front of a fireplace.
used as a symbol of one's home.”
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We want to be at home and create home with our community.
We acknowledge our community reaches us just as much as we can reach them.
We acknowledge outreach work is often synonymous with charity work, and we understand a privileged mindset embedded in giving charity.
We want to know our community.
We want to provide nourishing, creative, and supportive home spaces for our community.
We are invested in forming and growing relationships in our community.
We are dedicated to fighting to end food insecurity in our community. (How?)
We are passionate about facilitating spaces for breaking bread and creating art with our community.
We know we have a lot of work to do.