An East Oakland co-op that's working to transform a formerly empty lot into a thriving green space has put out the call for some Valentine's Day assistance. Volunteers will get to share in a locally-sourced organic meal, as well as "skills, starts and stories."

from Canvas Underground:

Soul Food Farm chickens are raised outdoors and free to roam on a foraged salad bar diet. Soul Food Farm is driven by the belief that "You are what you eat.…and what you eat, eats."