Sankofa programs open to public


YOUNGSTOWN — Sankofa will celebrate its fourth anniversary with its S.E.E.D. (Sankofa Economic Educational Development) program, which offers workshops, forums and hands-on experience in self sufficiency, sustainable living, disaster preparedness, business development and self defense.

It also focuses on blackonomics, community gardens, eco-friendly housing and natural health, and helps develop leadership skills.

Meetings are free to the public and are held at 10 a.m. each Saturday at Buckeye Elks, 421 North Ave. For more information, call (800) 278-0381 or visit www.TheSankofa.org.