FROM THE BAY TO THE GULF – Do you live in the California Bay area, are in your 20′s or 30′s and interested in important food issues?  Take your social justice passion down to New Orleans.  Join Jewish Funds for Justice (JFSJ) and the Progressive Jewish Alliance (PJA) for a week of service, learning, and activism.

You will travel to New Orleans from Jan. 13-18, 2010 to work with The School at Blair Grocery.  Participants will learn about issues around food and sustainability and explore the connection between local Bay Area concerns and local New Orleans concerns.

Help REBUILD a devastated grocery store into a school and organic farm.
CONNECT your California awareness with New Orleans’ issues.
STRENGTHEN New Orleans by meeting the needs of struggling communities.
ENGAGE with inspiring community leaders and activists.

WHERE: New Orleans
WHEN: 1/13/10-1/18/10
COST: $250 plus airfare.

For more information contact: Aleeza Lubin at alubin@jewishjustice.org or 212-213-2113 ext. 24, or apply online