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[Hub Inspiration] What if you had one day left?

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“I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself :…

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Meet your hosts : Lauren Brown

Hello Hubbers!
My Name is Lauren Brown and I have been a Hub Host since April. I am originally from Boston, but  moved to San Francisco in June to explore the world of social enterprises and non-profits and fell in…

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The Good Food Awards Call for Entries!

The Good Food Awards is excited to announce the launch of its second year with a call for now through September 1! Seedling Projects, the “‘do tank’ for the food movement” behind the initiative, is inviting food producers from across…

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[Hub Inspirations] What teachers make

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If there’s one thing I’m certain about in the short amount of time I’ve been on this planet,…

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Meet your hosts : Tori Steere

Hi Hubbers!
My name is Tori Steere and I’m a SoMa host as well as part of the billing team. I grew up in the South, amongst farmland and southern hospitality. I say y’all allll the time and am addicted…

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Hub Stories: Ex-Firefighter Crunches Numbers to Stop Climate Change

[Name]: Dermot Hikisch
[Areas of Expertise]: Corporate sustainability, Third party evaluation, Business Development, Forest Ecology
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“One of my earliest memories is from a hot summer in Canada, where there was a major forest fire that broke out twenty…

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Stop deforestation by making Biochar from agricultural waste

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This is a story about Sanga Moses and what made him pursue change.…

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[Hub Inspirations] Carpe Diem

Do you fully live out the present?
When I was a high school student, I was sick and tired of everything. I thought everything around me wasn’t interesting.. I had no dreams or goals to achieve. I was just wasting…

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Meet your hosts : Cat Mungcal

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Hi HUB community,
When I was in the 8th grade, I transferred middle schools, and when they found out that there were 3 Christina’s in our classroom, we all got a nickname. I was into Hello Kitty at the…

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Hub Co-Design | The big wave

I am writing this post from Puerto Escondido, Mexico. I left Hub SoMa and before starting a co-design workshop with  the Hub Oaxaca community, I am living a new kind of experience:  work and enjoyment of outdoor activities in nature…