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- 1. Rootstock Urban Agriculture Service Learning
- 2. Problem Statement Millions of citizens are restricted by their socioeconomic status or their location in urban food deserts making sustainable access to healthy food nearly impossible. PROBLEM COMPONENTS • Lack of interdisciplinary collaboration/knowledge • Lack of cross-cultural exposure/knowledge • Geographic & socioeconomic restrictions
- 3. Solution Collaborative Urban Agriculture When food is grown and produced within cities, particularly in low-income areas, communities not only become more engaged and empowered by becoming active participants of the food distribution system, but cities become more sustainable, and residents’ health improves.
- 4. Theory of Change Facilitating access to sustainable food sources in our cities creates a ripple effect that helps to address health, poverty, and environmental issues.
- 5. Platform
- 6. Budget Item Cost Estimate Platform Development $12,000 Student Service Travel Expenses $2,000 Coordinator Travel Expenses $6,000 Administrative Overhead $2,500 Advertising/Promotional Materials $2,500 Outreach $5,000 TOTAL $30,000 Potential Funders • Hult Prize • NYU Green Grants • Global Ideas Exchange
- 7. Rootstock Team Team • Laura Manley, Founder • Jacqueline Burton, Urban Agriculturalist • David Margolis, International Education Specialist Advisors • Ted Bongiovanni, Director of NYU Distance Learning • Shankar Prasad, Policy Professor at NYU Wagner • Matthew Hoffman, Urban Agriculture Professor at NYU Food Studies Dept.