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Worker-Owned Co-Ops in Western NY: Mike Zak and Allison Ewing on The Public GoodJune 6, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

On this week's episode of The Public Good, guests Mike Zak from Gro-Operative and Allison Ewing from BreadHive discuss worker-owned cooperatives in Western New York. They discuss what a worker-owned co-op is, why they're essential, and the role of their respective co-ops.  Check out the co-op …

Worker-Owned Co-Ops in Western NY: Mike Zak and Allison Ewing on The Public GoodJune 6, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

On this week's episode of The Public Good, guests Mike Zak from Gro-Operative and Allison Ewing from BreadHive discuss worker-owned cooperatives in Western New York. They discuss what a worker-owned co-op is, why they're essential, and the role of their respective co-ops.  Check out the co-op …

Worker-Owned Co-Ops in Western NY: Mike Zak and Allison Ewing on The Public GoodJune 6, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Dejia James

On this week's episode of The Public Good, guests Mike Zak from Gro-Operative and Allison Ewing from BreadHive discuss worker-owned cooperatives in Western New York. They discuss what a worker-owned co-op is, why they're essential, and the role of their respective co-ops.  Check out the co-op …

Media Advisory: Community Groups to Call for Three Priorities in the City of Buffalo BudgetMay 11, 2023, 9-9:30 am

PPG and Community Leaders

MEDIA ADVISORY May 8, 2023 Contact: Dejia James, 716-507-7295, dejia@ppgbuffalo.org  Community Groups to Call for Three Priorities in the City of Buffalo Budget WHAT: Partnership for the Public Good and its partner organizations are calling for three priorities to be included in the City …

What’s New in Erie County: Chairperson April Baskin on The Public GoodApril 25, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Andrea Ó Súilleabháin

Are you wondering what the Buffalo Bills Stadium Community Benefits Agreement looks like? Chairperson April Baskin of the Erie County Legislature will talk about why it’s so hard to win community benefits in our region, what benefits were achieved in the stadium deal – from construction …

What’s New in Erie County: Chairperson April Baskin on The Public GoodApril 25, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Andrea Ó Súilleabháin

Are you wondering what the Buffalo Bills Stadium Community Benefits Agreement looks like? Chairperson April Baskin of the Erie County Legislature will talk about why it’s so hard to win community benefits in our region, what benefits were achieved in the stadium deal – from construction …

What’s New in Erie County: Chairperson April Baskin on The Public GoodApril 25, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Andrea Ó Súilleabháin

Are you wondering what the Buffalo Bills Stadium Community Benefits Agreement looks like? Chairperson April Baskin of the Erie County Legislature will talk about why it’s so hard to win community benefits in our region, what benefits were achieved in the stadium deal – from construction …

Good Food Purchasing Program Benefits Everyone: Jess Gilbert and Loc Tran on The Public GoodApril 18, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Sarah Wooton

What is Good Food Purchasing? Jess Gilbert, Campaign Director of the Good Food Buffalo Coalition, and Loc Tran, Secretary of the Good Food Coalition Leadership Council and Program Manager at Grassroots Gardens, will explain how good food purchasing benefits communities and local economies and what …

City Year Buffalo: Jeanmarie Cieslica and Amelia Heiselman on The Public GoodApril 11, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Sarah Wooton

City Year is a national service program through AmeriCorps that allows young people to work in local schools and make a difference in students’ lives. Two guests from City Year Buffalo, Jeanmarie Cieslica, Executive Director and Managing Director, as well as Amelia Heiselman, a recruiter for …

Business for a Fair Minimum Wage: Brandi Barrett and Annie Adams on The Public GoodApril 4, 2023, 10:30-11 am

Andrea Ó Súilleabháin

Our guests this week are two local business owners. Brandi Barrett is co-owner of Barrett and Benitez Development, a real estate development company focusing on equitable built spaces in cities. Annie Adams owns Second Chic, a boutique consignment shop with two locations, one in the Elmwood …