Yoga for Food 2008
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Yoga for Food in the News!

iHanuman, a major internet yoga portal, did a feature piece about Kimberly and the Yoga for Food project. Listen to the interview here.

Thanks to all the sites who participated in our 2007 event! We had 29 sites in 13 states participating. A very special thanks to Tim Whitaker for managing the website and adding events!

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  West, Central, East

EAST

Uniontown, PA

Uniontown YMCA                 One YMCA Drive

Dec. 6th 9:00 am with Donna

Benefits: St. Vincent DePaul


GLASTONBURY CT

Sacred Rivers Yoga
2850 Main St.

  • Dec. 8th, 5:30 pm with Jack

  • Dec 10th, 5:30 pm with Temple

  • Dec 12th, 9:30 pm with Erika

 Benefits: CT Food Bank

Cash or check made payable to CT Food Bank, no food items please


NEW HAVEN CT

Fresh Yoga
319 Peck St

  • Dec. 5th 6:00 pm with Peg and Heidi

Benefits: CT Food Bank

 


Brunswick ME

Pine Tree Studio
120 Harpswell Road

December 6th through 20th 

Classes with Terry Cockburn, Dennis Kimmage, Cassie Koslosky, and Sarah Hunter

Benefits: Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program

Every yoga class we offer will be free for the two week period of the food drive. "Payment" for class will be a food item(s) to be donated to the Midcoast Prevention Program. We offer a variety of classes for adults and children. 


OLD SAYBROOK CT

Riverdog Yoga
954 Middlesex Turnpike
Old River Center

Date and time TBA



Benefits: The Shoreline Soup  Kitchens


BRANFORD CT

Blackstone Libarary Cultural Arts Center East Main Street

December 19th, 5pm 

Class with Nelie Doak

Benefits: The Shoreline Soup  Kitchens

Donations by check made out directly to Shoreline Soup Kitchen are most appreciated


NEW HAVEN CT

Jamz Studio
214 Wooster Street

December 17th, 5pm

Class with Jennifer Cook

Benefits: Loaves & Fishes

 


WATERTOWN
CT

The Mango Tree Fitness Center
1278 Main St

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Watertown Food Bank

 

 


WEST HARTFORD CT

 West Hartford Yoga
 32 Jansen Court

Date and time TBA

 Benefits: Hartford FoodShare

HAMDEN CT

Quinnipiac University
275 Mt. Carmel Ave.

All classes thru December 7th

 Benefits: CT Food Bank

Classes are open to the Quinnipiac University community

 


HAMDEN
CT

Your Community Yoga Center
39 Putnam Ave.

December 26th 6pm

Class with Kellie Codianna

Benefits: The Hamden Ct Food Bank

We are calling this Family Yoga for Food, and we will make the event at the end of a week of food contributions.

BATESVILLE VA

 The Polarity Barn
6482 Dick Woods Rd.

December 15 6:15pm

Class with Tilak Pyle

 Benefits: Blue Ridge Area Food Bank


GEORGETOWN DC

Georgetown Yoga
1053 31st Street NW. 

Date and time TBA

 Benefits: So Others Might Eat

WASHINGTON DC

St. Mark's Yoga Center
3rd and A Streets, SE

Date and time TBA

 Benefits: Soup kitchen at Church of the Brethren (Capitol Hill)


ASHEVILLE NC

 Asheville Yoga Center
 239 S Liberty St. 

Date and time TBA

 Benefits: Manna Food Bank


PADUCAH KY

True North Yoga
4600 Buckner Lane

Every Monday and Thursday nights 5:30 PM

This is an on-going event. Power Flow Yoga with Tim Whitaker

 Benefits: Paducah Cooperative  Ministry


JOHNSON CITY TN

 Simple Abundance Yoga
 306 Sunset Dr., Suite 102

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Second Harvest Food Bank of Northeast Tennessee


MONROE GA

 Shapes Yoga Studio
 116 W. Spring Street

Date and time TBA


Benefits: Faith in Serving Humanity


WINTER PARK FL

Full Circle Yoga
972B Orange Avenue


Dec 7, 11:45 am

All level Hatha Yoga class with Marilyn Glasser 

Benefits:
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida


BRANFORD CT

Raven's Wing Yoga
869 West Main St.

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Community Dining Room

 


NEW LONDON CT

 Blissworks Yoga
 253 State Street

 Date and time TBA

 


HAMDEN CT

Elite Fitness
23 Raccio Park Road

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Ct Food Bank

 


BRANFORD CT

Stony Creek Yoga
Willoughby Wallace Library
Thimble Island Road

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Branford Food Drive

 


WILTON CT

The Yoga Shala
991 Danbury Road

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen

 

CENTRAL


NEDERLAND TX

Yoga with Gaileee
Wesley United Methodist Church

3515 Helena Avenue

December 1st, Monday 7 pm with Gail Pickens-Barger, E-RYT

Benefits: United Missions Board

Please Bring Two Items of Oatmeal. Either Two Boxes of Microwave Oatmeal, or Two Canisters of either Old Fashioned Oats or Quick Oats, or Steel Cut Oats. Will benefit the food bank associated with the United Boards Missions. No oatmeal? Bring small monetary donation, which will in turn, be used to purchase oatmeal. Come and enjoy a gentle beginning yoga class for all levels. First timers, and beginners, seniors most welcomed! Ages 15 and above. Childcare provided. Bring Yoga Mat. Limited Yoga Mats available. Monday, December 1st at 7 p.m.


NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TX

North Richland Hills Recreation Center
6720 NE Loop 820

Date and time TBA


Benefits:
Community Enrichment Center, NRH


GRINNELL IA

Grinnell Yoga Community

Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College campus

December 11th 6 – 7 pm with Jennifer Mavin

Benefits:
Mid Iowa Community Action (MICA)

We are grateful to Grinnell College’s Faulconer Gallery and Tilly Woodward for providing a lovely, inviting space for our foodraiser this year! Map and directions available at http://www.grinnell.edu/faulconergallery/.

WEST


GARDINER MT

Santi Yoga Co.
Gardiner Community Center

Date and time TBA

Benefits:
Gardiner Food Pantry


MILL CREEK WA

Yoga At Advent Lutheran
4306 132nd Street SE

Beginning Monday, 12/8 and continuing through Monday, 12/29 Monday and Thursdays at 9:00am with Tracie Jansen

Benefits: Volunteers of America, Snohomish County

All yoga classes FREE of charge on Monday and Thursday mornings, 9am-10am, at Advent Lutheran Church with a donation of food for the Snohomish County Volunteers of America Food Bank. Optional cash donation of $5.00 per class suggested with all proceeds benefitting Volunteers Of America Food Bank. Please join Tracie Jansen for a fun, light-hearted vinyasa yoga practice during this holiday time to refresh and center yourself as well as helping to aid those in need in our community!


ALBUQUERQUE NM

 Bhava Yoga Studio
 520-A Central Ave. SE

Date and time TBA

Benefits: Road Runner Food Bank

     
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