Seed Saving Initiative

Seed is the source of life and the first link in the food chain.  Control over seed means a control over our lives, our food and our freedom.

-Dr. Vandana Shiva

Are you a seed saver? Great Lakes Bioneers announces a new seed saving project! This project is an outgrowth of Dr. Shiva's participation at GLBC's November gathering. Get involved ...

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Who’s Behind the Scenes?
Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago is made up of a committed group of diverse volunteers who have come together from all around Chicago.  From the Board of Directors, Core Planning Team, to the members of the various committees, to our institutional partners, we all make Great Lakes Bioneers Chicago possible.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Pam Richart, Chair
Co-Director, Eco-Justice Collaborative

Carolina Cifuentes, Vice-Chair
Transition Rogers Park

Stephanie Leite, Secretary
Program Director, World of Ideas

Elizabeth Wenscott, Treasurer
Founder, Tai Chi Center of Chicago

Julie Peterson
Beyond Today

Lan Richart
Co-Director, Eco-Justice Collaborative

Dan Fredman
Program Coordinator, Office of Sustainability, University of Illinois at Chicago