Great story in Ganjapreneur: The Budz Lounge in Wagoner, Oklahoma opened its doors as a warming station and shelter for the town’s homeless population, who had nowhere else to turn amid a dangerous winter storm. Continue reading “Cannabis Lounge Serves as Warming Station and Homeless Shelter Amid Winter Storm”
Nature Rights Council
Nature Rights Council was co-founded by Humboldt Seed Company in 2017 and Humboldt Seed Company continues to provide administration and grant writing assistance to the non-profit. We learned about the project from our friend Ophelia so we reached out to Nat from HSC and Amber Shelton, the Nature Rights Council’s Executive Director, so we could learn more about the Ancestral Guard program, and how it assists with food sovereignty. Continue reading “Nature Rights Council”
The Weldon Project
THE WELDON PROJECT is dedicated to funding social change and financial aid for those who are still serving prison time for cannabis-related offenses. Through extensive partnerships throughout the legal cannabis industry, THE WELDON PROJECT launched the MISSION [GREEN] initiative to is raise the bar for awareness, social justice, and social equity by providing unique ways for cannabis businesses and consumers to participate in a nationwide campaign aimed to provide relief to those who have been negatively impacted by prohibition. Continue reading “The Weldon Project”
Getting Started: Sweetleaf Collective
As Planting Seeds of Kindness begins its journey, we will be posting up original content and interviews. In the meantime, we’re starting with a homegrown Bay Area hero, Sweetleaf Joe of Sweetleaf Collective.
As the pandemic set in in early 2020, I was able to connect Forbes with Joe for an in-depth interview about the compassion-based work he has done since 1996. You can read Joe’s full interview here. Continue reading “Getting Started: Sweetleaf Collective”