From Prison to Farmer to Changing lives
Farmer Melvin from bad soil to good soil. Melvin Parson had spent his life going in and out of prison for 13 years homeless and addicted to drugs. What happened next in his life was not planned. Melvin was living at a place that had a community vegetable garden. The man tending to the garden […]
Through The Seasons with Megan Gilger
Breaking the Cycle of Incarceration with We The People Opportunity Farm Wednesday, April 21, 2021 Today we sit down with Melvin Parson of We The People Opportunity Farm located in Washtenaw County, Michigan just outside of Detroit. Together Melvin and Megan discuss the story that put into motion a Non-Profit focused on helping give new opportunities and […]