2. Why does Allen incorporate each of these other programs (Farm-City Link, youth programs, "market basket" through the Neighborhood House, youth offender programs, composting with worms, and fish) into his business? 3. How do relationships contribute his success? A Little Hope, A Lot of Will p. 130 1. Allen discusses his collaboration with Alison Meares Cohen of Heifer International and Hope Finkelstein who helped with organization and grant writing. Jerry Kaufman was also a valuable sounding board. What can the reader get out of these encounters and partnerships? 2. Discuss what Allen means that "the local agricultural system was dismembered piece by piece in the twentieth century" ( 142-43). How does that connect with his goals? 3. Why discuss Karen's background in more depth? Homecomings p. 152 1. What do you think about Larry and Sharon Adams' view that communities can be changed by creating gardens? 2. What do the stories of Lulu and DeShawn, meeting Robert Pierce, and collaborating with Erika add to the book? Part 3 - The Revolution
2. Why does Allen incorporate each of these other programs (Farm-City Link, youth programs, "market basket" through the Neighborhood House, youth offender programs, composting with worms, and fish) into his business? 3. How do relationships contribute his success? A Little Hope, A Lot of Will p. 130 1. Allen discusses his collaboration with Alison Meares Cohen of Heifer International and Hope Finkelstein who helped with organization and grant writing. Jerry Kaufman was also a valuable sounding board. What can the reader get out of these encounters and partnerships? 2. Discuss what Allen means that "the local agricultural system was dismembered piece by piece in the twentieth century" ( 142-43). How does that connect with his goals? 3. Why discuss Karen's background in more depth? Homecomings p. 152 1. What do you think about Larry and Sharon Adams' view that communities can be changed by creating gardens? 2. What do the stories of Lulu and DeShawn, meeting Robert Pierce, and collaborating with Erika add to the book? Part 3 - The Revolution
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