Our mission | To promote food security by advancing sustainable agriculture in the Northampton, Massachusetts area. |
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Grow Food Northampton Community Garden
Ways to help |
IndividualsWe rely on the efforts of a diverse group of individual volunteers to do what we do! If you are interested in volunteering as an individual, please complete the volunteer application.Outreach and Events TeamSpread the word about what we do and help us organize community events.GroupsGrow Food Northampton welcomes volunteer groups such as student organizations, church groups, and others for one-time or recurring volunteer opportunities.Community Food Distribution TeamPack and deliver food to Northampton area residentsAdmin and Office Support TeamAssist with data entry, filing, copying, organizing.Tuesday Market TeamManage flow of traffic at Tuesday Market, keep shoppers safe by overseeing new safety regulations, help manage various events at the market.Grow Food Kids Education TeamHelp distribute cooking kits for remote cooking workshops.Giving Garden TeamPlant, tend, harvest in the Giving Garden. All produce goes to local soup kitchens and food pantries. |
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How you help | From our first days as an impassioned citizen group, volunteers have been the backbone of Grow Food Northampton. We continue to rely on volunteers to support outreach and fundraising activities, participate in programs that provide food to low-income communities, and help maintain our community garden. Thank you for your interest in growing our resilient community! |
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About us | We own a 120-acre community farm that provides access to land and markets for local farmers using sustainable practices and selling to local markets. We also manage a large community garden, the vibrant downtown Tuesday Market, and many programs providing food access to low-income families and educational opportunities for young people. |
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