Buy Local! Buffalo First works to build a more local, green and fair economy by educating consumers, independent businesses and policy makers about the importance of choosing local first.
Information
- Founded:
- June 2006
Events
1 upcoming eventSee All
- Local Business Mixer
TBA
Tuesday, November 17 at 5:30pm
Favorite Pages
Photos
2 of 9 albumsSee All
Senate/Assembl
Food Inc. ScreeningCreated about 3 months ago
Notes
1 noteSee All
- Movement 3! 9:34am Apr 3
Buffalo First! Buffalo First has moved to our new office space at 910 Main Street! We are seeking donations of office equipment like: a microwave, minifridge, desks, divider screen, coffee table, and FARBRIC!.... Have any extras lying around in the basement? Think of Buffalo First!
Source: www.youtube.com
Food lovers rejoice, because while we are justifiably proud of our chicken wings, there is so much more to the Buffalo culinary scene than hot sauce and blue cheese dressing. Start with enormous ethnic ...
Buffalo First! This is Truly awsome!
Source: www.buffalonews.com
You can't spend much time loafing when you've got 2,000 fish to take care of. Jesse Meeder's project at the Massachusetts Avenue Project's urban youth farm promises to supply ...
Buffalo First!
Come to Buffalo First's Local Business Mixer. FREE food and a cash bar.
The Local Business Mixer's goal is to provide a forum in which local independent businesses can socialize with, educate and strengthen one another in a casual atmosphere. Mixers help further the mission of Buffalo First by strengthening local indepe...ndent business relationships, and educating locals about what they can do to build a strong, healthy and vibrant community.
Our Mission: Buffalo First is a 501(c)(3) comprised of local independent businesses, nonprofits and concerned citizens worked to build a more local, green and fair economy in the Buffalo-Niagara region. We encourage people to shop locally, we help independent businesses access local goods and services and we give independent businesses a united voice to shape better policies for local independent and green businesses. The goal is to root more dollars here, preserve community, and create a healthier environment.Read More
The Local Business Mixer's goal is to provide a forum in which local independent businesses can socialize with, educate and strengthen one another in a casual atmosphere. Mixers help further the mission of Buffalo First by strengthening local indepe...ndent business relationships, and educating locals about what they can do to build a strong, healthy and vibrant community.
Our Mission: Buffalo First is a 501(c)(3) comprised of local independent businesses, nonprofits and concerned citizens worked to build a more local, green and fair economy in the Buffalo-Niagara region. We encourage people to shop locally, we help independent businesses access local goods and services and we give independent businesses a united voice to shape better policies for local independent and green businesses. The goal is to root more dollars here, preserve community, and create a healthier environment.Read More
Buffalo First! How local food stems climate change:
Source: www.nytimes.com
Singling out meat-eating as harmful to the environment is overly simplistic. Encouraging judicious choices for all types of food is a better approach.
Buffalo First! Under the new Bottle Bill, New York State is projected to recycle 2 billion more bottles per year, there are incentives for us to recycle nearly 90% of our beverage containers, and we are the sixth state in the nation to incentivize the recycling water bottles.
Buffalo First!
Buffalo First's, Erin Moscati, comments on the environmental impact of the new Bottle Bill http://www.buffalonews.com/home/story/84
Source: www.buffalonews.com
More than 2 billion additional bottles could be recycled annually in New York State, thanks to an expanded bottle bill that takes effect today.
Buffalo First! Yesterday's local biz mixer was a great success! Thanks to all who attended. Next mixer is Nov 17 at 5:30. Put your money where your house is--mark your calendars.
Buffalo First! Coupon book participants: The proofs of your coupon are here! Come see a sneak peek at the business mixer at Campieri's tonight!
Buffalo First! Local Business Mixer TUESDAY at 5:30pm Campiri's 888 Main Street. Drinks and free food. Empower yourself, your business and your community--locally.
Source: www.nytimes.com
New labels listing the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the production of foods are appearing on some grocery items and restaurant menus around the country.
Buffalo First! Here's one to share with your favorite elected official. Ripples make waves.
Source: www.nytimes.com
With prospects dimming that world leaders will agree to a substantive successor treaty to the expiring Kyoto accord, local climate endeavors take on new importance.
Buffalo First! A few more spaces left! We want to quote you in our next coupon book. Why does "local" matter to you? What does "local" mean to you? Why should it matter to all of us?
Location:Campieri's 888
Time:5:30PM Tuesday, October 27th
