[Los Angeles, CA Permaculture] TOMORROW! Netiya's Food, Faith & Field Symposium

Sat Oct 22 11:12:47 PDT 2016

Netiya Presents the Food, Faith & Field Symposium
<http://netiya.org/events> the
first symposium for leaders in
the 
Los Angeles

food and faith movements. Through ritual, keynotes, a garden

tour, and interactive workshops, Netiya will convene, educate and inspire
Angelenos of all faiths to advance community food security on faith-based
institutional lands.

For more info contact: info at netiya.org <info at netiya.org> <http:>

*When:* October 23, 2016, 3-7pm (see detailed schedule below)
.

*Where:* Prince of Peace Church,

5700 Rudnick Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6238.  The church features a
two-acre fruit orchard installed by Netiya and Seeds of Hope; a community
garden; and an interfaith food pantry that feeds 3000 people monthly.

*Who: *Thirty confirmed speakers including keynotes speakers: *Amelia
Saltsman *(Jewish Seasonal Kitchen), *Amy Scattergood* (Food Editor, Los
Angeles Times), *Rob Eshman* (Editor, Jewish Journal), *Saaliha Khan*
(Northeast
Valley Health Corporation).

*Clergy*: Rabbi Mel Gottlieb (Ikar, Academy of Jewish Religion), Rev. Peter
Rood (Holy Nativity Church), Rev. Amy Woofenden (Farm Church), Rabbi Adam
Allenberg (Hebrew Union College), Minister Dawnesha Beaver (New Mount
Calvary Church), Minister Lara McAuley (Emmanuel HM Turner AME Church),
Minister Anthony McAuley (Emmanuel HM Turner AME Church).

*Additional Speakers*: Devorah Brous (Netiya), Irv Hershenbaum (United Farm
Workers), Adam Siegel (Beit T’Shuvah), Julie Beals (LACGC), Sarah Nolan
(Abundant Table), Sonya Masinovsky (Salt & Zest), Jeanne McConnell
(Unitarian Universalist Church), Rae Huang (Give Urban Farms), Nate Looney
(Westside Urban Farms), Anthony Manousos (Interfaith Quaker) Irene Pena
(Proyecto Jardin), Andrew Douglas (Collaborative for Urban Agroecology LA),
Steven Wynbrandt (Wynbrandt Bio-dynamic Farms), Olivia Chumacero
(Everything is Medicine/First Nation), Zak Zaidman (Natural Foods
Entrepreneur), Frank Tamborello (Hunger Action LA), Mary MacVean (Community
Partners, Bell Farm), Celestine Barnwell (NaturaGrow, Shumei), Fred Summers
(SOVA Food Pantry).

*Artisans*: LA Bread Bakers, Sarah Klegman (Challah Hub), Roe Sie (King’s
Roost).

*Ritual Leaders*: Aztec Dancers (Danza Tlaltekuhtli) Sukkot Harvest prayers
(lead by Ikar Green Action).

*What: * Gardeners, cooks, organizers, and educators as well as influential
lay leaders and clergy from many faith traditions, jointly explore the
shared belief of land stewardship.

*Social Media:* Event hashtag: #FoodFaithFieldLA, #netiyagrows #faithgrows,
#food #faith #field #symposium #foodfaith #foodfaithfun #LosAngeles

*Sponsors:* Art of Tea, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Foundation, the Church
of the Holy Nativity, Groceryships, Hnina Chocolate, Ikar, Jewish Journal,
Pulp Pantry, Senator Bob Hertzberg’s Office, Sinai Akiba Academy/Sinai
Temple, Temple Emanuel Beverly Hills, Temple Isaiah, Temple Israel of
Hollywood, Temple Ramat Zion, Valley Beth Shalom and Whole Foods.

*Partners:* Board of Rabbis, Bread & Salt Collaborative, Collaborative for
Urban Agroecology Los Angeles (CUALA), Give Urban Farm, Hunger Action LA
(HALA), LA Community Garden Council, LA Food Policy Council, Lexie Alcon
Public Relations, Eco-Media Gals, NaturaGrow Garden Club, North Hollywood
Interfaith Food Pantry, PJ Library, Proyecto Jardin, Shalom Printing, SLOW
Food Los Angeles, Southern California Parliament of the World's Religions,
UC Master Gardeners Program

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October 23 
Schedule:

3:15pm--Break Bread / Prayer Share

3:25pm--Intro and Welcome (Devorah Brous, Netiya
.

3:30pm - 4:15pm--Keynote: Faith, Food & Fieldwork in LA – Amelia Saltsman,
Amy Scattergood, Rob Eshman.

4:15 - 4:30 pm - Break [Ongoing--Storytelling in the Garden for Kids]

4:30-5:15 pm - First Workshops

-
Real Estate or Holy Land? Private Land Use for Growing Food (Rev. Amy
Woofenden, Rabbi Adam Allenberg, Irene Pena, Andrew Douglas)
.

-
>From Seed to Weed, Everything is Sacred (Steven Wynbrandt, Olivia
Chumacero, Zak Zaidman).

5:15-6pm--Grab Food & Shmooze on a PoP Site Tour to Showcase Prince of
Peace Model: Celebrate the successes and learn from the Church leadership:
a congregational Garden/Orchard/Pantry.

6-6:45pm--Second Workshop Choice

-
Food Organizing in Community (Irv Hershenbaum, Rev. Peter Rood, Adam
Siegel, Julie Beals, Sarah Nolan, Sonya Masinovsky).

-
Demo Kitchen on Healthy Fare--Learn how/why to cook on a SNAP/WIC budget of
$6/day (Frank Tamborello, Mary MacVean, Celestine Barnwell, Fred Summers)
.

-
What is Stewardship?(Jeanne McConnell, Rae Huang, Lara McAuley, Nate
Looney, Rev. Dawnesha Beaver, Anthony Manousos).

6:50pm--Closing Circle: Gratitude for Food, Water and Land (Ritual with
Aztec Dancers: Danza Tlaltekuhtli, Sukkot Harvest prayers lead by IKAR
Green Action).

Netiya supports Mayor Garcetti's Welcome Home Project and will be gathering
new kitchen items to donate.  Attendees are encouraged to bring any of the
following items (must be new): can opener, sets of utensils, plates, bowls,
cups and pots.

For more info contact: info at netiya.org <info at netiya.org>

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*

*Devorah Brous*
213.500.1973
Executive Director, Netiya
<http://www.netiya.org>www.netiya.org

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Join us at Netiya's First Food, Faith & Field Symposium
<http://www.netiya.org/events>
(3-7pm), October 23, Register HERE
<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/netiyas-food-faith-field-symposium-tickets-26790054775>

Click here to support Netiya with your tax-deductible gift!
<http://communitypartners.org/donate>

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*Do you grow food at your church, synagogue, mosque, or faith-based
school? Let us know!
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