We are delighted to welcome Brian Mickelson to City Fruit as our development manager. With the growth of City Fruit, we have created this new membership and communications focused role.Continue reading “Welcome Brian to City Fruit!”
Tag Archives: Harvest
Giving Fruit to Youth in our Communities
These past couple of weeks have been very exciting for me as I’ve been able to expose City Fruit to two neighborhood Back to School events and provide fruit to them asContinue reading “Giving Fruit to Youth in our Communities”
Meet City Fruit Ambassador, Phil!
Meet Phil. Phil is just one of 13 City Fruit Ambassadors. The Ambassador program is simple: as an Ambassador you’re the voice and face of City Fruit in the neighborhoodContinue reading “Meet City Fruit Ambassador, Phil!”
Meet our Harvest Team!
Meet City Fruit’s 2014 Harvest Team! From left, Dusty Towler, who will be focusing on the West Seattle; Luke Jesperson, our Harvest Coordinator, who is working in the neighborhoods of South Seattle, includingContinue reading “Meet our Harvest Team!”
Flexible Volunteer Opportunity: Become an Ambassador Today!
Summer is finally upon us and City Fruit is excited to announce a new, creative way to get involved with us this year! The City Fruit Ambassador Program is aContinue reading “Flexible Volunteer Opportunity: Become an Ambassador Today!”
The cherries are coming!
In my opening New to Fruit Trees blog, I said I was disappointed not to find a single fruit tree in my yard after moving to Seattle from Washington, DC.Continue reading “The cherries are coming!”
Top Ten Reasons You Should Vote for City Fruit to Win $50,000!
There’s less than a week left to vote for City Fruit in Zipcar’s Communities with Drive program! We hope you’ve taken the time to help us win $50,000 and expandContinue reading “Top Ten Reasons You Should Vote for City Fruit to Win $50,000!”
Volunteer Spotlight: Dave Beeman Calls City Fruit His Wellness Plan
City Fruit is my wellness plan The rewards of volunteering at City Fruit go both ways, reflects Dave Beeman, recipient of the (2014) Gail Savina Outstanding Service Award. Dave describesContinue reading “Volunteer Spotlight: Dave Beeman Calls City Fruit His Wellness Plan”
Harvest Season has Begun!
As someone who is very interested in supporting local food and food justice movements, yesterday was a very exciting day for two reasons. First, and most importantly, yesterday it wasContinue reading “Harvest Season has Begun!”
Help City Fruit Win $50,000 to fund the Urban Harvest!
We are thrilled to announce that City Fruit was chosen as a finalist of the “Communities with Drive” program, sponsored by Zipcar, Inc. and Ford Motor Company. Communities with DriveContinue reading “Help City Fruit Win $50,000 to fund the Urban Harvest!”