• Building Community at the Farmer’s Market

  • Jun 5 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
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Building Community at the Farmer’s Market

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  • This SCI Cultivating Connections podcast episode explores how a local farmers market can build community. Guest Fred Yen discusses his journey and involvement in the Winchester Farmers Market and related community initiatives. He shares how his passion for community building and social justice led to the market's inception, inspired by his experience at a vibrant market in Switzerland. The Winchester Farmers Market, which started in 2008, aims to support local farmers, the environment, and serve as an incubator for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

    Fred highlights the market's role in fostering community connections and supporting various initiatives, including food security programs like the Gardens for Good. The market also serves as a neutral, welcoming space where people can gather, interact, and participate in various cultural and community activities. Fred encourages people to get involved, emphasizing the market's inclusive and community-driven nature.
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