This Is What We Do Now: Vol 19

Friday, January 30th at 7pm
Brooklyn & Online

It's time to gather.

A space to connect with community, build collaborations, and share resources around good food, with good people.

The Conversation

Financial Wellness with Roxana McKinney of Women, Wealth & Worth

Right now, the world is so stressful and we all have a lot of questions about how we can protect ourselves and support our communities and a big part of that is Financial Wellness – so we’ve invited our dear friend Roxana to share a presentation and answer questions about finances to help us start 2026 on a sure foot.

The Dinner

This month we’re coming back to the Caribbean with a menu from Island Vegan by Lloyd Rose. It’s cold outside but it will be sunny and warm for dinner!

  • Crunchy Guava BBQ Cauliflower

  • Phish Fry

  • Jamaican Noxtail

  • Callaloo Run Dung

  • Riz Cole

  • Mango Chow

  • Trinidad Tomato Choka

What To Bring

an ask & an offer

What is something that you're in need of these days? What is something you can share or support in the community?

a sweet dish or libations

A vegan & gluten-free dessert or something to drink (boozey or not) are welcome!

what not to bring

This is a virus-conscious event so we ask you to please stay home if you're experiencing respiratory symptoms or test before joining.

The Loft

Located in Bushwick, just 2 blocks from the Morgan Ave L Train.

• A small black cat named Jiji lives here.
• The Loft has 2 HEPA filters running at all times
• The windows will be open for ventilation.
• The building unfortunately does not have an elevator, and the Loft is on the 4th floor.
• Roof access one floor up from our Loft.
• Not feeling well the night of? Please take a Covid test or join us on Zoom or we'll see you for the next salon! Please reach out if we can help subsidize the cost of testing.

Looking Forward