| COLORS Co-op Academy to Host Pop-up Night Event |
| Five unique start-ups debut their local, sustainable," good food" offerings. |
| COLORS Co-op Academy will present a Pop-up Night at COLORS Restaurant Detroit on August 24, 2016, that features five food start-ups: Delectable Treats, Just Foods. Patties with a Twist, Sweets on Wheels and Ultimate New Beginnings. COLORS Co-op Academy is proud to host its Pop-up Night at COLORS Restaurant Detroit for the first time, since the Co-op Academy was launched in the fall of 2013 with four cooperatives. Genesis Tea successfully completed all requirements of the first cohort. The current five cooperatives comprise the second cohort-which started in January 2016. The Pop-up Night will debut five unique, start-up food businesses that will treat guests to a delicious and robust tasting menu. The co-op members are serving three courses, including a variety of hot and cold appetizers, an entrée and a trio of desserts. The event will take place Wednesday, August 24, 2016, begins with a mix and mingle from 5:30-6:00 PM and ends at 9:00 PM. Tickets are available at Eventbrite.com: https://colorspop-upnight.eventbrite.com. "We share in the vision to employ at fair wage, educate the community on food justice while making a profit to enrich our communities; all while leaving a legacy for women of color." - Stacey Espie, Sweets on Wheels Co-op member. |