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Meeting 1: Meeting Minutes

Meeting agenda:

  • How interviews went
  • Main findings

      • Maanya:

      • Interviewed people in dorm + surveys
      • Composting program (+1 Adeesh)
      • Indoor component
      • Flowers, nice vibes (+1 Adeesh)
      • Communication about program
        • Biggest community garden - no marketing for existing gardens

      Alessandro:

    1. General attitudes
    2. Younger people more interested

      3. Adeesh:

    3. Needs to have a social aspect, community centric! Sustainable initiatives
  • Maanya’s Google Docs - findings
    • Garden
    • Market
    • Indoors/outdoors
    • Technological aspects
    • Distribute crops?
      • Open to other farmers?
      • Only for volunteers?
      • First come first serve?
      • Local charities
      • Include more interaction with community
  • Adeesh:
    • Have a consistent branding, structure
    • Garden different based on weather - rainy/drier climate
      • Greenhouses? Solar panels?
    • Indoors - more controlled, can do all year
    • Outdoors - seasonal, flowers! open nature!
  • What can we identify as our community’s needs and wants?

Alessandro:

  • Community’s needs
    • Activities
    • New entries
      • Exploring the gardens - tours
      • Carrots

Stanford Education Farm

  • Berry picking
  • Own flowers <333333
    • Edible flowers
  • Composite Character Profiles (create together)
    • Which one do we want to focus on?
    • Done!

Actionable items:

Research (finish before Wednesday class - to discuss during class)

  • Potential problems - Adeesh
  • Competitor analysis - Jessica
  • Gaps in current approaches - Maanya
  • Opportunity areas - Alessandro