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iEat Green Joins the Virtual Organic Food Drive for Yom Kippur! Our Thanksgiving Feast for Those in Need is Around the Corner! Maryam Henein, Director of “Vanishing the Bees” Joins Bhavani on PRN!

Posted on October 9, 2019

Hi All, Every year, as part of the Jewish New Year, there is a tradition of collecting shelf stable foods for local food pantries during Yom Kippur. The problem with this tradition is that the bulk of the foods being … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #big pharma, #Big Tech, #food insecure, #food pantry, #GiveHealthy.org, #google, #Jewish New Year, #long island cares, #Maryam Henein, #organic fruit and vegetables, #RSNS, #Thanksgiving Feast for the Less Fortunate, #Vanishing of the Bees, #yom Kippur

In the News: Happy Earth Day Week! NYS SNAP Recipients Can Now Order On-Line! Grappling with Food Insecurity on College Campuses; Every Day Needs to be Earth Day, Opt Out Of Industrial Meat!

Posted on April 23, 2019

This Earth Day Week, Push Back on the Slashing of Our Environmental Programs! This Earth Day Week, POTUS continues to cut our clean energy programs, eliminating crucial climate change research, and slashing the EPA’s budget by a whopping 31%. What … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #access to basic nutrition, #access to safety net programs, #clean energy, #Climate Change, #donate, #Earth Day, #ecological footprint, #electronic benefit transfer cards, #emergency food pantries, #EndIndustrialMeat.org, #environmental consequences, #environmental programs, #factory farms, #federal food assistance, #food insecure, #food scarcity, #grassroots organizations, #Hunge, #income inequality, #industrial meat, #march, #protest, #public education, #SNAP, #Student Food Insecurity, #supplemental nutrition assistance program, #volunteer

Voting on the Health Care Bill Was Postponed! Rethinking Anti-Hunger Approach; Andrew Fisher, Author of Big Hunger, Joins Bhavani on PRN

Posted on June 28, 2017

Hi Everybody, We are living during troubling times, and our current administration is proof of the problem. The Health Care bill that the Republicans are trying to push through the Senate would throw 22 million people off of their current … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #Andrew Fisher, #andy fisher, #anti-hunger, #big hunger, #Big Hunger: The Unholy Alliance Between Corporate America and Anti-Hunger Groups, #Call your Senators, #Cradle to College, #food banks, #food insecure, #food pantries, #Health Bill, #hunger, #poverty, #River Fund NY, #trump Care

iEat Green Joins Slow Food North Shore for a Rooftop Tour of a Farm and a Vineyard! Summer Nutrition Programs for Low Income Children; Call your Senators, Assemblyman/women, and Governors; Stephen Ritz from the Green Bronx Machine Joins Bhavani on PRN!

Posted on June 14, 2017

Hi All, In just 2 days, I will be joining our local Slow Food Chapter for a tour of the Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm, and Rooftop Reds Vineyard, both at the Brooklyn Navy Yard! We will start the event with … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #Ample Harvest, #bill A6825, #bill S5197, #Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm, #Brooklyn Navy Yard, #contaminate our drinking water, #crude oil, #food and water watch, #food insecure, #fracked oil, #Governor Cuomo, #hudson river, #Pilgrim Pipelines, #rooftop organic soil farm, #Rooftop Reds Vineyard, #Slow Food, #Stephen Ritz, #The Hudson; A River at Risk, #the power of a plant

iEat Green Visits the Farmers Market in Pinecrest; Leah Lizarondo, Co-Founder of 412 Food Rescue Joins iEat Green on the Progressive Radio Network

Posted on February 13, 2017

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Hi Everyone, I was in Florida this past week visiting my dear friend, and we took a stroll to the local Farmers Market. Wow! It is amazing how different the local produce can be, from one state to another. I … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #412 Food Rescue, #Farmers Market, #food insecure, #food waste, #Leah Lizarondo, #Natural Gourmet Institute, #PRN

iEat Green Brings Community Together to Feed Community. It’s a Beautiful Thing!! Robin Raven, Author of “Santa’s First Vegan Christmas” Joins Bhavani on PRN!

Posted on December 21, 2016

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Hi All, When I started writing this post, we were in the midst of a cooking frenzy, getting ready to feed 1000 people an Italian Feast, for our Christmas Celebration. Now I am returning to the post, having completed our … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #Chrsitmas, #Elana Meta, #food insecure, #gratitude, #hunger, #love, #poverty, #Progressive Radio Network, #Robin Raven, #Rufus King Park, #Santa's First Vegan Christmas, #spirit, #standing rock, #water contamination, #water protector

iEat Green interviews Joel Berg from the New York City Coalition Against Hunger

Posted on January 11, 2016

Hi Everyone, Yesterday I had a great interview with Joel Berg, the Executive Director of the New York Coalition Against Hunger. His passion could be felt through the air. It is ridiculous that in a nation as wealthy as ours, … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #executive director, #food insecure, #hungry, #joel berg, #new york city, #new york city coalition against hunger, #organization, #volunteer