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Urban Community Agri-nomics

Urban Community Agri-nomics empowers youth through hands-on agricultural experiences, fostering leadership and community engagement while promoting sustainable farming practices and healthy living.

UCAN&rsquo;s Third Annual Boston Butt Fundraiser is back, and this year we&rsquo;re raising funds for Capacity Building! Capacity Building allows us to strengthen and expand UCAN, including beginning construction and enhancing our Welcome Center to generate additional revenue, supporting staff and volunteer needs with materials and supplies, and covering essential operational costs. Enjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family at the farm! Enjoy games, farm tours, and delicious food, including Boston Butt sandwich plates made with local meat and fish plates. It&rsquo;s the perfect opportunity to have fun with us while supporting Urban Community AgriNomics (UCAN)! Event Details: Date:&nbsp;Saturday, November 8th, 11am - 4pm (Rain date: November 15th) Location:&nbsp;Catawba Trail Farm2080 Sawmill Creek Parkway, Durham, NC 27712 Thank you to everyone who supports UCAN &mdash; your contributions make a real difference in helping us grow stronger and serve our community better. We can&rsquo;t wait to see you there! To learn more about Urban Community AgriNomics (UCAN) visit www.ucan.today

UCAN’s Third Annual Boston Butt Fundraiser!

The Urban Community AgriNomics Youth Advisory Council is an opportunity for students aged 12-18 to cultivate leadership skills on the land, and contribute to the growth of the farm through onsite projects and dynamic programming. This meeting is open to youth and parents/guardians who are interested in learning more about the program, asking questions, and connecting with our Youth Program Manager, Erica Neal. - We&rsquo;re seeking 10-12 middle and high school students withtransportation support for meeting attendance, and project workdays. - Commitment for the Youth Advisory Council is Mid May - Early October, to follow the trajectory of a growing season. - Council members will meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month between 4:30-6pm, and commit to being at the farm one Saturday each month for special project work. Meetings will alternate between virtual and onsite, with flexibility for transportation limitations. - Projects will require offsite or &lsquo;behind the scenes&rsquo; work like research, sketching, and written brainstorming. Ex: Sketch a plan into a provided template of the field, scan or photograph your sketch to share.

UCAN Youth Advisory Council Interest Meeting

Join us for a dining and cooking experience with recipes straight from the UCAN Cookbook, led by UCAN Board Member and Chef, Brianne Cellemme-Short!<p fr-original-style="color: rgba(56,57,49,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(56, 57, 49); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YAFcfiBJMjY_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 29.3333px; --gJPlXQ: 1.05; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 30px;" style="color: rgba(56,57,49,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(56, 57, 49); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YAFcfiBJMjY_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 29.3333px; --gJPlXQ: 1.05; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 30px; margin: 0px; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"> You&rsquo;ll enjoy hands-on learning and delicious flavors, for a 3-course meal:<p fr-original-style="color: rgba(56,57,49,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(56, 57, 49); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YAFcfiBJMjY_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 26.6667px; --gJPlXQ: 1.05; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 28px;" style="color: rgba(56,57,49,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(56, 57, 49); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YAFcfiBJMjY_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 26.6667px; --gJPlXQ: 1.05; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 28px; margin: 0px; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"> Starter: 3 Sisters StewMain: Chicken &amp; Rice&nbsp;Dessert: Apple &amp; Bacon Ice Cream Cups<p fr-original-style="color: rgba(56,57,49,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(56, 57, 49); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YAFcfiBJMjY_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 29.3333px; --gJPlXQ: 1.05; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 30px;" style="color: rgba(56,57,49,var(--O42jJQ,1)); caret-color: rgb(56, 57, 49); --8sD0Kg: none; font-family: YAFcfiBJMjY_0, _fb_, auto; --cyV3ZQ: 29.3333px; --gJPlXQ: 1.05; text-transform: none; --s8NbEA: p; line-height: 30px; margin: 0px; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;"> Bring your appetite and love for cooking! This is a perfect way to connect, share delicious food, and enjoy fellowship with community! Ticket Policy: Tickets may be canceled for a full refund within 7 days of purchase. After the 7-day period, all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

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