Dan Kenney
Dan Kenney is a retired elementary school teacher. He is also the founder and director of DeKalb County Community Gardens.
He serves on the City of DeKalb Citizens' Environmental Commission, #Proudly DeKalb Committee, and the Barb Food Mart board of directors. Dan also is a co-convener of the DeKalb County Local Food Security Council and a director with the DeKalb County Soil and Water Conservation District.
At the state level, he is a director on the board of the Illinois Stewardship Alliance and was appointed by the governor to the State of Illinois Local Food, Farms, and Jobs Council.
Dan is also a published poet and writer.
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Is April truly the "cruelest month?" It might feel like it, but don't give up. May is coming!
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Dan Kenney says we need to recognize and honor the trauma people have experienced or are experiencing.
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Dan Kenney has a new American love story to share this Valentine's Day.
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There's no need to hide it. Dan Kenney says democracy is being dismantled right out in the open, where everyone can see.
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Dan Kenney says we know how to cut poverty and hunger in our country. So why aren't we doing it?
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Remember "The War on Poverty?" Dan Kenney does and wonders how far we've come in the past half century.
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Fall is the season for the senses, and it takes Dan Kenney back to his childhood farm.
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Dan Kenney examines the question, "Where do we begin when there are so many problems?"
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Dan Kenney sees opportunities for society in a post-pandemic world — but we need to act quickly.