WEFORUM NEWS
October / 12 / 2016
WEforum: Welcome Back 
"Culture of Healthy Living"

Through out the summer, we have been organizing and getting ready to bring you a new WEforum.  We have partnered with Monmouth Medical Center and together we hope to build a "culture of healthy living" by strengthening the health and wellness of our communities.  We hope the resources we deliver will help to educate and empower women to make better, healthier choices for themselves and their families. 

Partnering with community organizations, business leaders, civic leaders, schools and others to build a "culture of healthy living" that goes beyond our immediate community. Join WEforum and help us transform Monmouth and Ocean Counties into a zone of health focused on 
In This Issue
WE GO GREEN Campaign
" Hydrate for Life" :  ONE BOUGHT = ONE DONATED

EVERY BOTTLE YOU PURCHASE FOR $25, WEforum will DONATE A FREE  bottle to local community programs that target health and wellness education.   100% of the
proceeds go towards every bottle donated.  

To purchase WEforum's reusable water bottles, please contact us at info@WEforumGroup.org.

If you know of any retailer who can help sell our bottles at  ZERO RISK, please email Krista Long at Krista.Long@WEforumGroup.org.   


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WEForum Picks "Gangsta Gardener"
Who is Ron Finlay of South Central L.A.?

Meet Ron Finley, a man who will not sit still and watch a problem take root. Having grown up in the South Los Angeles food prison, Ron is familiar with the area's lack of fresh produce. He knew what it's like to drive 45 minutes just to get a fresh tomato.  Learn why WEforum wants Ron Finlay as their Conference Keynote.
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Conference Video
WEforum Flashback
Women's Health and Wellness Conference 2016

Thank you for joining us at our inaugural conference. Together with Monmouth Medical Center, we raised over $250,000.  Proceeds will fund educational health and wellness programs developed by Monmouth Medical Center that are free and accessible to everyone.  

Amy McDonagh and Michele Donohue are working closely with MMC and will share which programs will receive funding.
David Bouley Plans to Retool His Restaurants, and Himself

David Bouley wanted to be clear about this, so he reached for a Sharpie and a pad of paper the size of a painter's easel. "I'm going to write it all down right here," he said.

Sitting at a table at  Ichimura at Brushstroke, part of his ever-evolving network of TriBeCa restaurants...
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Farming on the moon and meat grown in a lab. Six thoughts on the future of food.
Meet Kymbal Musk of The Kitchen and Next Door

As a technologist turned restaurateur, Kimbal Musk thinks daily about the future of food. His own collection of restaurants, named The Kitchen and Next Door, aim to shake up food distribution by sourcing ingredients locally and providing fresh, natural food at sensible prices.  His company, also called The Kitchen, builds hundreds of school gardens 
Getting To Know Grapes
Varietals

Abby Kelly and her Program Development Team are working hard to build our conference line up. WEforum Conference 2017 will cover how what we put into our bodies affects our health. From behavioral to physical health, "nutrition" is the key factor to living a healthier life.
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