Three years ago, Reinvestment Partners envisioned creating a food hub… A place that would strengthen Durham’s local food ecosystem by providing space and connections to benefit local farmers, food businesses and hunger-relief nonprofits. Since then, we’ve worked step by step setting the stage to actualize this vision and create our Bull City Cool Food Hub. […]
Food Hub Coordinator – Position Open!
Bull City Cool Food Hub is the proud home of many growing local nonprofits and small businesses, thanks to the efforts our Food Hub Coordinator, Christelle. Sadly, she’ll be leaving Bull City Cool at the end of the month, so we need someone to fill her shoes. So read on and apply if the shoes […]
Crown Jewel of the Geer Street Food Corridor
Raleigh & Company featured Bull City Cool in an in-depth article about local healthy food systems. Jen Baker’s “Food: It’s Complicated” explores the development of the Geer Street Food Corridor in Durham since 2012, as well as Bull City Cool’s role as the corridor’s “crown jewel.” This excerpt gives a glimpse into what made our […]
Bull City Cool Upbeet About New Logo
Last month, Bull City Cool launched a competition for half a dozen artists to design an attractive logo for our food hub. After receiving over 25 fantastic submissions, we picked our winner, and we’re thrilled to unveil the winning logo to you! If you carrot all about designs, you’ll understand why this logo beet all […]
Making news… and connections!
Bull City Cool made headlines in the News & Observer today in Virginia Bridges’ article “Durham’s Bull City Cool food hub connects.” Bridges highlights what makes our food hub so cool – our public interest focus. Not only does the hub “serve as a key connection for local nonprofits, small businesses and farmers,” but Bull […]
Bull City Cool is the Hostess with the Mostess
On Wednesday evening Bull City Cool hosted the Gardens Galore meeting, a subgroup of End Hunger Durham. Eliza Bordley – Durham Food Security Coordinator at the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle – led this networking event, which gathered together gardeners, small local farmers, neighboring nonprofits, local food businesses, hunger-relief organizations, and individuals interested in growing food. This […]
Bull City Cool welcomes new Food Hub Coordinator!
Help us give a warm welcome to Bull City Cool’s new Food Hub Coordinator, Christelle Siohan! (Insert energetic clapping here!) Christelle comes to BCC with a long history of food access work, eco-activism, and international development. She has helped develop sustainable agriculture and food insecurity programs with OneAction, and provided support to the Pickards Mountain […]
A picture’s worth a thousand words
Our Grand Opening was front page news on September 10th at The Herald Sun! Alex Dixon’s article “Bull City Cool Food Hub opens doors” introduced us to “the world” and succinctly summed up they whys and hows of our operations and programmatic goals, in about 500 words. That’s no small feat for a vision that […]
Grand Opening packed a punch… and a crowd!
We celebrated our Grand Opening on Thursday, September 10th, to a crowd of almost 100 people! Elected state and county officials, neighborhood residents, funders, and government partners all came through the doors of Bull City Cool to welcome the new Food Hub to the neighborhood. Senator Floyd McKissick, Jr. was one attendant of the Grand […]
BCC is “a place for the magic to happen”
Bull City Cool finds ourselves (were we lost?) making headlines again! This time Wellness Warrior’s Damon Cory-Watson explores what makes us a food hub in his compelling article “Bull City Cool in Durham, North Carolina— the Future of Food?” This short excerpt makes a great “elevator speech” to answer the question we hear most frequently, […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- …
- 8
- Next Page »