What We Have Achieved
Diverted over 100 tons of waste from industries whose materials would otherwise go to landfills
Sequestered and effectively stored hundreds of tons of carbon from organic material and plant matter that would otherwise contribute to green house gas emissions
Built over 2 feet of farming soil across a quarter acre of previously degraded urbanized land through supporting necessary soil microbiology in their remediation processes.
Grown over 100,000lbs of food in the past 7 years
Conducted hundreds of educational workshops
Facilitated hundreds of events for community engagement
Raised thousands of dollars for other nonprofits as well as community members through fundraising events
Supported the local economy through events aimed to share the work of small businesses and local vendors
Offered hundreds of tours to schools and community members to demonstrate the importance of urban agriculture and alternative food systems
Constructed all facilities with reclaimed/repurposed or upcycled materials that would otherwise be considered waste to emphasize the concept of circular economies