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4 October 2016

October News Update

Calling One & All: Help Set the Table...Maybe you are a regular HHBC or

Dudley Dough customer, or perhaps

you managed a Haley House

boarding house in the 1970's. Maybe

you were a member of the LiveIn

Community in the 1960's or helped

start the Noonday Farm in the 1980's

or were a volunteer in the bakery in

the South End in the 1990's and

2000's.

We want our 50th Anniversary

Weekend (December 24) to be timeto celebrate everyone who has been

part of Haley House over the past 50

years, and we need YOUR HELP!

How? Go online and purchasetickets for the gala celebration on

Saturday evening 12/3 (here) and the

Charlie King Concert on Friday 12/2

(here). Check out the article below

EVENTS10/6: Jazz By Any MeansNecessary featuring TheFulani Haynes Jazz

Collaborative, 7 pm at HHBC

(more info)

10/6: Men of BostonFundraiser for Women'sHealth, 6pm Codman SquareHealth Center (more info)

10/7: First Friday FamilyGame Night, 5 pm at DudleyDough (more info)

10/13: Out of the BoxProductions presents#LIFTED, 7 pm at HHBC (moreinfo)

10/14: House Slam featuring

Erich Haygun, 6:30 pm at

HHBC (more info)



for more about the 50th Anniversary Social Justice Forum on 12/3during the day (or click here), and plan to attend the Sunday morningreflection on 12/4 (here).

Then, start sharing the FB event pages (and join the Haley HouseCommunity Group if you haven't already) with those you know andencourage them to reach out to others maybe that means picking up aphone, or sending a letter or text or posting on Twitter or Facebook (onsocial media, don't forget to add #HH50).We are trying to gather asmuch of the mighty cloud of witnesses of Haley House as we can to lookforward to our future and guide us as we adapt and grow to address theissues which await us... will you be there?

Click here for more information, including where to reserve hotel roomsat a special reduced rate. And start to share your old pictures onour Facebook Page (#HH50).

Exploring Social Justice: 50th Anniversary Forum(12/3)

As part of Haley House’s 50thAnniversary Celebration, on Saturday,December 3, we will be hosting a forumin Roxbury's Bolling Building, focusing ontopics of social justice that have beencentral to Haley House and oursurrounding community for the past 50years. The 50th Anniversary Forum iscomprised of 4 panels which will bringtogether community leaders who willshare their experiences and perspectivesand engage with the audience indiscussion.The two morning panels(10:30 am12 pm) will focus on Food

Access & Health, and Activism & Community. In the afternoon (12:30 pm) we will explore Housing & Homelessness and MassIncarceration.

Rose Arruda of the MA Department of Agricultural Resources willmoderate the Food Access & Health panel featuring Duck Caldwell(Boston Area Gleaners), Frank Martinez Norcito (MassachusettsDepartment of Transitional Assistance), and Liz Sheehan Castro(Worcester County Food Bank). Haley House’s Eric Martin willmoderate the Activism & Community panel, which will feature PorshaOlayiwola, cofounder of The House Slam at HHBC, Tina Chery of theLouis D. Brown Peace Institute, and HH founder Kathe McKenna.

Jim Greene (Emergency Shelter Commission) will moderate theHousing & Homelessness panel with Darnell Johnson (Right to the City)and other leaders in the field (TBA). Mo Barboza of Health Resourcesin Action will moderate the panel on Mass Incarceration, featuringJeremy Thompson, manager of HH’s Transitional Employment Program,Rahsaan Hall (American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts), andBruce Western (Author of Punishment and Inequality in America, alsoof Harvard Kennedy School).

To register for the panels and to order lunch, click here and

10/16: Urban Agricultural

Exposition and Fair, HHBCParking Lot, 10am4pm (moreinfo)

10/18: Thornton Farms

presents Tasting Tuesday

featuring GARLIC, 57 pm atHHBC, Cost $5 (more info)

10/20: Art is Life itself!

featuring Dinquinesh & TheMusic presenting "SoundTherapy", Ricardo de Lima &Elisa H. Hamilton presenting"Roxbury Resonance" + OpenMic, 7 pm at HHBC (more info)

10/21: Dinner & A Movie: 14:

Dred Scott, Wong Kim Ark &

Vanessa Lopez, 6 pm atHHBC (more info)

10/22: Farm Workday, 9am at95R Thornton Street, potlucklunch at 12 noon (RSVPto Eric)

10/27: Boston Day & Evening

Academy presents Lyricists'

Lounge, 7 pm at HHBC (moreinfo)

10/28: House Slam,

featuring Charlotte Abotsi, 6:30pm at HHBC (more info)

10/29: House Slam Writing

Workshop led by CharlotteAbotsi, 10:30 am at HHBC(more info)



for information or to get involved, contact Sharon Bilodeau.

Winter & The Holidays Are Coming...

This year, the LiveInCommunity hopes to passout NEW winter hats,gloves, and socks toguests in the soup kitchenon Christmas day and weneed your help to makethis happen! Canyou organize a group offriends or family from yourschool, church,neighborhood, or othercommunities to help uscollect these items over the coming weeks? Contact Cavell for more infoor if you can help.

Or, why not consider supporting residents of our lowincome housingby organizing a drive to collect the following helpful items:

bug repellant mattress covers sheets & comforters for twin bedspots and pansgift cards for grocery stores and clothing stores for the holidays

Also, our weeklyclothing room for guestsof the Soup Kitchen hasbeen running low lately.Check out the list on theright for details aboutwhat clothing is especiallyappreciated. And a bigthanks to those who havebeen working to restockour supply in the lastmonth, especially Neil

Hegarty and our loyal and generous friends from Sacred Heart Parishin Lexington (pictured above).

Thornton Hits 1000#s of Produce!

It has been a tremendously productive season at the Thornton StreetFarm by several measures, but this month we are celebrating the factthat we've harvested more than 1000 pounds of food so far this year! We are proud to say we met our goal to triple our yield in our secondgrowing season. Our continued thanks go out to the many regularvolunteers who partnered with us all throughout the summer and to theMassachusetts Department of Agriculture for making infrastructuralimprovements possible.

Last winter we grew four varieties of garlic, and we harvested the cropthis July. For the past several weeks, our garlic crop has been hangingupstairs at the Live In Community to dry and cure. After processing allof the garlic, we've decided to replant three of those varieties thisOctober. Join us at the Bakery Cafe on Tuesday, October 18th from5pm7pm for our first Tasting Table Tuesday! We plan to host moretasting events in the future to feature a crop that is locally available thatmonth. For the event this month, we'll be featuring garlic in ten different

11/12: Farm Workday, 9am at95R Thornton Street, potlucklunch at 12 noon (RSVPto Eric)

12/24: 50th AnniversaryWeekend (more info)

Donation Needs

Soup Kitchen:

FORKSHand ToolsToolboxes

Clothing For Our Guests: Each Monday morning, weopen the "clothing room" for oursoup kitchen guests. All men'sclothing donations are verymuch appreciated, especially:

Winter Gear: hats,gloves, scarvesMen's pants & shirtsNEW men's underwear,undershirts & socksVests, sweaters &sweatshirtsAthletic WearJackets & coatsSuits & beltsBackpacksToiletries (especiallydeodorant, soap, bodywash, shampoo,conditioner in travelsizes, razors, lipbalm)Men's shoes &sneakers

Contact Cavell with questions.

Dudley Dough Hours

MONDAYFRIDAY9 am 9 pm

SATURDAY11 am 9 pm

Haley House Bakery

Café Hours



tasty and creative ways, andyou'll be able to try andcompare the three varietieswe're growing!

We've begun to harvest,bunch, and dry many of thehealing herbs we grew thisseason. We hope to makean herbal tea blend withsome of the mint, sage, andmullein that grew so

abundantly on our herbhugelkultur over the pastfew months.

Our team is also excitedto welcome neighborsand volunteers to aseries of fall farmSaturday workdays tobe followed by acommunitypotluck (10/22, 11/12, allfrom 9am 12 pm atThornton). All are

welcome but please RSVP to Eric if you plan to come!

1st Annual Boston Agricultural Exposition!Join The Trustees ofReservations for acelebration of local agricultureand the fall harvest at the firstannual Boston AgriculturalExposition on Sunday,October 16 from 10 am to 4pm (rain or shine) at the HaleyHouse Bakery Cafe parkinglot, featuring exhibits and

activities for all ages.

The Trustees is excited to be partneringwith Haley House and AgriculturalHall to create a special day devoted tothe celebration and enjoyment ofcommunity gardening, backyardgrowing, and everything localagriculture has to offer. The expositionwill feature displays, exhibits, contests, animals, oldtime games andactivities for kids, as well as tasty treats featuring locally grown andproduced products. Attendees can visit a variety of agricultural exhibitsfeaturing beekeeping, backyard chickens, mushroom cultivation, ciderpressing, composting and more. And don’t miss the goat milkingcontest and the zucchini derby! Click here for more info.

Coming Soon: Thanksgiving Pies!

MONDAY7:30 am 6 pm

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY7:30 am 8 pm

THURSDAY 7:30 am 10 pm**food until 9 pm

Thursday Night Arts 710 pm

FRIDAY: 7:30 am 9 pm

The House Slam 6:30 pm (2nd& 4th Fridays)

SATURDAY:9 am 4 pm

Community Tables 5 pm

SUNDAY: 10 am 4 pm

For Rent: South EndParking Space &Spacious 3BRNeed a place to park your carin the South End and want tosupport Haley House at thesame time? We have a spotavailable behind John LearyHouse at 418 Mass Aveavailable for $275/mo. ContactJill for more information.

Can't live without your dailycookie from Haley HouseBakery Café? An apartmentabove the cafe at 12 DadeStreet (3 BR, 3 BATH!) isavailable for $3000/mo. ContactJill for more information.

Jane's City...Check out this recent articlefrom The New Yorker exploringJane Jacobs' legacy, in this, her100th birthday year.



The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, it can only

mean one thing... Haley House Pie Drive season! Time to start plotting

your order of madefromscratch pies with natural (and mostly local)

ingredients, handmade by our wonderful bakers. Proceeds from the

sale of pies benefit the Transitional Employment Program (TEP),

which assists women and men transitioning from incarceration. To whet

your appetite for our Thanksgiving Pie Drive 2016, here's a list of this

year's pies:

Apple Crumb (featuring Granny Smith apples from Brookdale

Farm in Hollis, NH)

Blueberry Crumble (with wild Maine blueberries)

Pecan (using agave – no corn syrup!)

Pumpkin (a Thanksgiving classic)

Sweet Potato (the real deal!)

GlutenFree Sweet Potato (the real deal, minus gluten!)

Pies are $25 and should be ordered in advance. Pickup is at Haley

House Bakery Café from Monday, 11/21 to Wednesday, 11/23, with

complimentary delivery for orders of 10 or more pies (in Boston &

Cambridge). Group orders may be coordinated by "Pie Captains" – the

deadline for group orders is Tuesday, November 15. Call (617) 939

6837 to order your pies today, or click here for more information.

Exciting FuschiaScaffolding at 23Dartmouth!If you've passed by 23

Dartmouth Street lately, you

may have noticed the fuschia

scaffolding (also pictured in

this month's newsletter banner,

above). We're so excited to

have begun making some

critical repairs to this beloved

place we've called home for 50

years. Thanks to all those who

have supported this project so

far including Doe Family

Foundation, Vincent Mulford

Foundation, Charlesbank

Homes Foundation, Clipper

Ship Foundation, Rubenstein

Foundation, Bushrod Campbell

& Adah Hall Foundation and

generous individuals.

Soup Kitchen, LiveIn Community, Administrative Office23 Dartmouth Street, Boston MA 02116(617) 2368132 / [email protected]

Haley House Bakery Café (+ Catering) 12 Dade Street, Roxbury, MA 02119(617) 4450900 / [email protected] / [email protected]

Dudley Dough2302 Washington Street, Roxbury, MA 02119(857) 3083058 / [email protected]

Photo Credits: Cara Snajczuk, Karsten Frey, Neil Hegarty, David Manzo, Kristi Perry

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