Programs & Services

YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS

We are inspiring the next generation of land stewards and preparing them for the future of land-based living. We offer: 

  • Mother and child centered opportunities for climate-forward skill building, intergenerational, nature-based play, and family-centered workshops. 

  • K-8, summer programs providing exploration-based learning to develop skills and passions for land stewardship. 

  • Opportunities for BIPOC mothers to gather on the farm, harvest food for their families, share skills and create community. 

SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE EDUCTION

We support aspiring and current Black farmers and land stewards to develop culturally-relevant, ancestrally-rooted, sustainable agriculture skills through educational intensives. 

  • We offer day workshops and week-long intensives to community members to land-based skills like seed saving, soil remediation, animal harvest and dairy farming. 

  • We provide small education grants to farmers to pursue other trainings, in collaboration with local farmer training program

  • We weave regenerative agriculture skills with ancestral practices that nourish the community. 

FINANCIAL EDUCATION & RESOURCES

To support Black farmers in building wealth and increase their economic potential, we are: 

  • Created and are operating the Black Leaders in Agriculture Collective (BLAC) Network – a virtual, statewide network of land stewards, ranchers, farmers and conservationists. 

  • Ending the isolation of Black individuals in these fields 

  • Share resources and bring funding opportunities, investment possibilities, financial education, and continued agricultural learning to the collective.