Here's an inspiring story! In this 14-minute interview, Rhonda L. Watson, the Founder and CEO of Roots for Life (Roots for Life (roots-for-life.org), describes how her organization is helping to address hunger and food insecurity in Washington, DC, USA. She also discusses how this grassroots volunteer organization has recently used the power of poetry to raise needed funds, specifically for refrigeration equipment that will be used to store food for distribution. Here's the link -- https://youtu.be/JjTp9incVvY
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In this 15-minute video, poet and educator, Linda Trott Dickman, visits with Poetry X Hunger's Hiram Larew about the role of poetry in learning and in fighting hunger. She also reads one of her poems from the Poetry X Hunger website.
https://youtu.be/D_GtBkVRXkU
In this 20-minute visit, the trail-blazing and ever-enthusiastic Drs. Melanie Miller-Foster and Daniel Foster of Pennsylvania State University discuss their work to engage with and provide help to educators in the agricultural sciences and beyond. They specifically discuss why and how the Global Learning in AGriculture (GLAG) initiative that they started showcases poetry and other Arts as a potent teaching tool. Learn more about GLAG by going to https://global-teach-ag-network.mn.co/spaces/9299994/feed
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