Episode 67 Bonus Episode: Flint Unity Farming Project

Published: July 27, 2020, 10:08 p.m.

b"Delmond Marshall, inspired by his father, started the Flint Unity Farming Project to help and inspire the area youth in Flint, Michigan.\\n\\nIn 2014, officials in Flint switched the city's water supply to the Flint River as a cost-cutting measure for the struggling city. In doing so, they unwittingly introduced lead-poisoned water into homes, in what would become a massive public-health crisis.\\n\\nWithout access to safe drinking water, the health of the residents of Flint quickly began to decline.\\n\\nIn 2016, Delmond Marshall started the Flint Unity Farming Project to offer hope and learning to his community by teaching and empowering children how to grow vegetables to build self-confidence and to care about and beautify their communities.\\n\\nFlint Unity Farming Project Facebook\\n\\nFlint Unity Farming Project Instagram\\n\\nArea 72 Botanicals Facebook\\n\\nArea 72 Botanicals Instagram"