Are you urban enough?
posted: November 9, 2007 | category: faith
tags: Glenwood
Go GUPY, Spring Break 2008!
Music track: Urban Sophisticates, “Just Not Urban Enough“
Youth Event Responds to Grove Street Shooting
posted: October 28, 2007 | category: community
tags: crime, events, Glenwood
Via email, from Liz Seymour:
WHAT: Youth Poetry Dinner
WHERE: The HIVE, 1214 Grove Street, Greensboro (map)
WHEN: Sunday, October 28, 5:00-7:00 pm
A dance ensemble from A&T, a step team made up of Dudley, Smith and Grimsley High School students, recently Dudley graduate hip-hop artist T-Shep, the Power House of Deliverance youth dance group, and a […]
Not Move On, But Move Upon
posted: October 22, 2007 | category: faith, homelessness
tags: crime, Glenwood, politics
Responding to the repercussions of a new City loitering ordinance, my friend Suzanne at “Life in the G” questions the people-problem-shifting philosophy of “move on” and asks:
“Who am I to pray for the hurt and the displaced in this world to MOVE ON?”
>> Read the whole post.
54 Seconds Of Food Not Bombs
posted: October 15, 2007 | category: homelessness
tags: blogging, events, Glenwood, hunger, needs, photos, slideshow
My video slideshow from the fundraiser. I sat beside fellow blogger and future mayor Billy Jones (see photo in slideshow — plus one of the lovely Liz Seymour!) Audio from Cakalak Thunder. Enjoy.
Trivia: Anybody remember what used to be at 1214 Grove Street?
Help Food Not Bombs Build A Kitchen And Feed The Homeless
posted: October 10, 2007 | category: homelessness
tags: events, Glenwood, homeless news, hunger, you can help
Greensboro’s Food Not Bombs feeds homeless people three times a week. On Mondays evenings, they serve dinner at the Central Library, downtown. On Tuesday and Thursday evenings, they serve at St. Mary’s, at Tate and Walker, near UNCG.
Beginning in January 2008, FNB will serve meals to the homeless from the kitchen at The […]
A Church For Kids In “Nicer-Looking” Houses
posted: September 27, 2007 | category: community, faith
tags: Glenwood, poverty
From Dayna, at Into The Hood:
“I recently met a new student at UNCG and was excited to hear that she had hooked up with a church in Glenwood that was starting a youth choir that would be open to neighborhood kids. Shortly after our initial discussion, she recruited volunteers to hand out flyers at InterVarsity. […]
Help Some Glenwood Kids Go To Camp
posted: June 17, 2007 | category: community, faith, homelessness
tags: Glenwood, poverty
Glenwood Summer Camp, sponsored by Glenwood Community Ministries, will be held from June 25th to July 1st this year.
“Because the main purpose of camp is to provide students with new life experiences, we have decided to go in a new direction this year. Campers will spend the first two days of camp […]
