Soil Born Farms
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Environment
- Health & Medicine
- Hunger
Location
2140 Chase DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Soil Born Farms' mission is to create an urban agriculture and education project that empowers youth and adults to discover and participate in a local food system that encourages healthy living, nurtures the environment and grows a sustainable communty.
Description
Our project goals include the following:
Local Organic Food Production
To operate working urban organic farms that are accessible to the public, permanently protected for future generations, and that practice and promote responsible land stewardship.
Healthy Food Education
Develop a model food and environmental education program focused on service and experiential learning in the outdoor world for youth and adults in Sacramento. Programming will include classes, hands-on workshops, tours, job training and youth leadership development.
Food Access for All
Address food security needs by developing alternative food distribution and food donation programs that target our low income communities and undernourished populations.
Reconnect
Bring people together to share the simple pleasures of living life in harmony with nature.
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Volunteering with Soil Born Farms
If you do not see a specific opportunity listed here that matches your skill set and/or area of interest, but feel like this organization is where you would like to focus your energy, please contact us and we will find a way to get you involved.