Three Sisters Gardens (TSG) is a nonprofit bringing community together to grow food & lives. They have 4 urban farms in West Sacramento where they teach youth how to grow organic fruits & vegetables and engage the community in the grassroots food sovereignty movement. Like the legend of the 3 Sisters (corn, beans, & squash) companion plants, Three Sisters Gardens believes that when the youth, adults, and elders work together, we can begin to heal & thrive.
Recent Posts
- Join The Vanguard in Celebrating 20 Years of Impactful JournalismThe Vanguard has launched ticket sales and sponsorships for its 20th Anniversary Fundraiser on June 14 at the Wednesday Club in Suisun, honoring five public defenders and celebrating 20 years of impactful journalism and community advocacy.
- Report: Acute Housing Shortage Fuels California’s Unaffordability, PovertyA new white paper from the Berkeley Economy & Society Initiative asserts that California's affordability crisis originates from decades of policy decisions that have constrained housing and infrastructure development, contributing to elevated living costs, increased poverty, and population out-migration.
- Op-ed | Alameda Voters to Weigh Reinstating Resentencing Program Halted by DAAlameda County's upcoming District Attorney primary election will address the potential reinstatement of a prosecutor-initiated resentencing program, which previously generated up to $287 million in state savings and enhanced public safety by reducing recidivism.
- Meditations: Beliefs Are Divisive, and UnnecessaryThe Buddha's "Parable of the Raft" posits that spiritual teachings serve as a temporary means for achieving liberation, rather than permanent doctrines to be adhered to. This perspective suggests that beliefs, distinct from authentic spiritual insights, can impede individual spiritual growth and liberation from conditioning.
- Op-ed | Recording Law Enforcement Is a First Amendment RightThe American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has initiated legal challenges to uphold the First Amendment right of individuals to record law enforcement officers in public. This action follows widespread reports of retaliation, encompassing arrests, intimidation, and violence, against citizens across the nation for exercising this constitutional protection.