{"id":1077,"date":"2016-12-19T14:02:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T21:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aes.colostate.edu\/wcrc\/?page_id=1077"},"modified":"2016-12-19T14:02:37","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T21:02:37","slug":"community-alliance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aes.colostate.edu\/old\/community-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Community Alliance for Education and Hunger Relief<\/h3>\n<p>In partnership with other organizations, the Western Colorado Research Center has established\u00a0the Community Alliance for Education and Hunger Relief, which\u00a0increases the amount of high-quality fruit and vegetables available to foodbanks in Mesa County and across Colorado. All orchard fruit currently growing on nine acres at the WCRC Orchard Mesa Station will be directed to hunger relief, and 9 acres will be dedicated to vegetable production for\u00a0hunger relief programs. The WCRC will expand its community outreach by hosting some classes in the Western Colorado Community College sustainable agriculture program.\u00a0 In addition, it will open up the Research Center to area K-12 students for hands-on educational experiences in agriculture and STEM.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>To learn more about the Community Alliance, please visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/communityalliance.extension.colostate.edu\/\">main website<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>To learn about volunteer opportunities, please contact Amanda McQuade at 970-462-2113.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row] <\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Community Alliance for Education and Hunger Relief In partnership with other organizations, the Western Colorado Research Center has established\u00a0the Community Alliance for Education and Hunger Relief, which\u00a0increases the amount of high-quality fruit and vegetables available to foodbanks in Mesa County and across Colorado. 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