Dear Friends,

On June 7th, we invite you to join us in celebrating the life and vision of Gail V. Wells, founder of Buffalo Freedom Gardens! This event will bring together gardeners, activists, and families to honor Gail’s work in food justice, education, and empowerment through hands-on activities, flower planting, urban farming workshops, arts & crafts, live performances, and shared stories of resilience and collective growth.

Growing Gail’s Legacy: A Day of Community and Celebration

When: June 7th, 2025 

Time: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where:  The Gail V. Wells Freedom Food Forest (JFK Park on Pine and Clinton Street)

Ways to Participate:

Volunteer! 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFC7uV5c8iLtFxSZYb_2L0Vq12mY_OjX5hSF8ZZHmhvHy8RA/viewform

Host a table: share info about your organization, free giveaways, etc.

Speak or present on sustainability, wellness or community action

Co-host a workshop or activity :

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeL-4UkxnFIswok3xVjci1GKRjpkJLqW44_gcSGRYyBqJ6ZzQ/viewform

Donate Inkind (seeds, soil, pots, coloring pages, tables etc. (see attached letters for details)

 or In-Cash! (https://givebutter.com/BFGFF)

We look forward to hearing from you!