Jeff interviews Professor Nancy Neiman Auerbach, of Scripps College, Claremont. She is the Creative Director of the Fallen Fruit from Rising Women program. A unique program designed to empower women in the Crossroads transition program for newly released inmates. Using locally donated backyard fruit, the women of Crossroads and college interns produce specialty salts, marmalades, preserves, granola, kombucha and other specialty items.
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You can purchase their products at the Cheese Cave in Claremont, Claremont Farmers Market (on the first Sunday of every month) and online through GoodEggs.com
Professor Nancy Neiman Auerbachm Jeff Baker, Betty and Katie Cettie
Student interns and women of the Crossroads program pick donated fruit from local backyards.
Fruit is sliced up
Made into a marmalade
Served into glass jars
Labeled up
nterviewing Professor Nancy Neiman Auerback
Packaged up for sale through local farmers markets, student store at Scripps College and online through GoodEggs.com
Katie Cettie getting their kombucha ready