self extending relationships

Gregor is on the road this week, but he took a quick break today to phone home with some news about two wonderful programs we're helping out and some dedicated change-makers who are working to build a new and better future.

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Here’s more information on both the Community Change Program and Green Across the Pacific.

This week I met with Ellen Fox and Heather Belcher at their place Sweet Clover Market, a start up local-organic-natural market in Essex, Vermont. Ellen sent us (Seventh Generation) a letter back in January inquiring about a loan to help get the market off the ground. The idea of working with a local start-up that is focusing on helping build a local economy is really exciting.

We hosted a dinner for the speakers at the BALLE conference
here in Burlington. People were bussed out to Jeffrey's house. We were hoping to build a big bonfire and talk about
everyone's efforts to move the world forward, and it rained and rained and... So we all sat around in the house rapping on...

The v-log is Jeffrey's talk to the group, encouraging people to let us at 7th Gen know how we can get better and better working with people in the BALLE - local economies movement...

It was a a very rich time...