Judy Wicks

Judy Wicks

Judy Wicks, Cofounder and Board Chair Emeritus of Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE), is an international leader and speaker in the local-living-economies movement. She is former owner of the White Dog Café, acclaimed for its socially and environmentally responsible business practices. She is also the founder of the Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia and Fair Food, both incubated at the White Dog Café Foundation and supported by the restaurant’s profits. For more, visit www.judywicks.com.

Water and the Rising Feminine 

Journal Article

Pat McCabe | As women, I see us as the relational glue, the relational builders, so I need to get it really straight in my own mind and heart from what ethic will I address these pressures and potential conflicts around water.


Gaza on My Mind

Journal Article

l am an American who, like the poet Hughes, has sworn that someday America will be the country where our ideals of liberty and justice for all people will be achieved. It is vital to me that US foreign policy confirms and reflects these ideals. As I once opposed the bombing of the Vietnamese and then the Iraqis, I now oppose the US financed bombing of Gaza and uphold the right of Palestinians to self-determination.