Seedling Giveaway: Four Sisters Food Sovereignty and EPIC Spring Welcoming Event

We will celebrate the upcoming growing season with food from Las Cuatro Milpas food truck, music, fun activities from several other community organizations, and seedlings to give away grown in partnership with Dream of Wild Health.

We will also hear from candidates for the East Phillips Improvement Coalition board as they kick off their voting process.

Come enjoy being in community as we get our gardens started and welcome spring!

11 am: EPIC annual meeting
12 pm: opening ceremony
12:30-3 pm: plant giveaway, food and music

About EPIC: The East Phillips Improvement Coalition (EPIC) exists to promote the social health of the East Phillips community by supporting members of the community in conversations and work towards improving the quality of housing, schooling, employment, recreation, day care, environment, health, and neighborhood service.

In partnership with Four Sisters, we are holding our annual board election on May 18th starting at 11AM. The EPIC’s board responsibilities are to support and guide EPIC staff on projects, goals, initiatives, events and sponsorships; to attend monthly board meetings and community meetings; and to support the social health of the organizations and people in the East Phillips neighborhood.

We welcome anyone who lives, works, or owns property in the East Phillips neighborhood to run for the board. If you are interested in learning more or running for the election you can fill out this form. You can also run from the floor – so if you decide on May 18th that you would like to run, you’re welcome to!