Chef Makeda whips up Not-Yo-Cheese on TV
Many thank to Executive Chef Makeda Freeman Woods for her spectacular appearance on Wave Country last Friday. We think she should get her own cooking show!
Lebanese American Club makes major donation
Last Sunday Lisa spoke to the Lebanese American Club about a proposed gift to support Catholic Charities. They voted to approve a $600,000 gift! A $250,000 portion of the gift will be directed to the new building, where we will include a multi-media installation about the history of the Lebanese immigrant community in Louisville in one of the classrooms. Another $250,000 will go to support our programs that serve immigrants. The final $100,000 will be […]
WDRB report focuses on Ukrainian refugees
Many thanks to Colin Triplett for being available for this interview.
Ukrainian refugees, MRS in the news
Spectrum News 1 interviewed Colin Triplett last week about refugee resettlement in general and about Ukrainian refugees in particular. You can watch it here. Thanks, Colin, for a great job!
Common Table grad Chef E in the news
Common Table graduate Chef Enetria Beattie is getting some good media exposure and growing her business. Read her story here and watch WDRB’s report here.
Rouler in the news
Rouler was the hot topic on Today in Wave Country. Watch it here!
Common Earth Gardens receives $50,000 grant
Common Earth Gardens has received a $50,000 grant from the Novak Family/Lift a Life Foundation. The grant will be used to pursue and secure additional acreage, and to expand current garden sites, to make more land available to more growers.
Common Earth Gardens develops and supports farmers who have resettled as refugees in urban Louisville from more agricultural regions around the world. […]