Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    FARM BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTJUNIPER GARDENS TRAINING FARM OPERATES THE NEW ROOTS FOR REFUGEES PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF NE KANSAS. CULTIVATE KC PROVIDES LAND, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TO HELP REFUGEE FAMILIES START AND RUN THEIR OWN SMALL FARM BUSINESSES. WE MANAGE COMMUNITY GARDENS ON SITE, AND PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO OTHER NEARBY GARDENS AND FARMS. EACH YEAR WE TRAIN 16-17 PARTICIPANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. BY INCREASING FARMERS, VEGETABLE FARMS, AND HEALTHY FOODS IN LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS, THE TRAINING FARM HELPS TO CHANGE THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT TO MAKE HEALTHY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES READILY AVAILABLE FOR RESIDENTS OF THESE COMMUNITIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $313.5K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMFOOD AXCESS IN AN INNOVATIVE, DOLLAR-FOR-DOLLAR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE MATCHING PROGRAM HELPING OVER 2,500 LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS ACCESS HEALTHY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES AN INCENTIVE MATCH FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) AND SUPPLEMENTAL DOLLARS TO THE SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (SFMNP).
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $217.7K

  • Program 3 [2020]

    METRO FARMS & FOOD SYSTEMSMETRO FARMS & FOOD SYSTEMS HELPS DEVELOP URBAN FARMS AND COMMUNITY BASED FOOD PROJECTS THROUGH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, GROWERS NETWORK DEVELOPMENT, COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS, AND POLICY/SYSTEM CHANGE.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $127.7K