Education

Our members create and deliver food and nutrition based educational programs to schools, chefs, farmers and communities. We organize field trips for students to see farms and farmers markets.

Advocacy

Our members organize farmer-chef conferences and partner with other locally based food organizations to promote local, sustainable food sources within each community.

Philanthropy

Our members raise thousands of dollars to support local food, farming and gardening projects from farmers markets and school and rehabilitative gardens to educational programs and scholarships.

View Green Tables video for education and fund raising! Customize video for your chapter. Click for details.


International Album

 






Chapter Albums

Chapters are encouraged to send photographs of their Green Tables projects for posting on this site. Please send your photos in jpeg or PDF format to the LDEI office, along with any caption information. Photos that are at least 300 dpi are suitable for printing and could also be used for the LDEI Quarterly.

Chicago
Chicago Chapter's Food Literacy program at the Boys and Girls Club
Hawaii
Hawaii Dames Big Island Lunch
Hawaii Dames Big Island Lunch
Local Luncheon for 10th graders with Dame Diane Vicheinrut, project host and Dame farmer Jeanne Vana
June 26th 2009
San Antonio
Olive Festival 09




Videos
Green Tables Video
This video is an introduction to the LDEI Green Tables Initiative, produced by Dame Marie Kelley.
Green Tables Video (donut)
This video, produced by Dame Marie Kelley, is an edited version of the main GT video which can be personalized to your chapter. Instructions on how to personalize to your chapter are available at http://www.ldei.org/index.php?com=home&com=login. (login instructions are in the front of your membership directory). Once you have logged into the site, click the Member Menu button, then Documents and Resources on the drop down menu. Scoll down to the Green Tables section.




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