Programs

  • Healthy Food Access Initiative

    THOUSANDS IN RICHMOND LACK ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD. MANY ALSO LACK THE TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO PREPARE AND SHARE IT. THE MISSION OF SHALOM FARMS IS TO WORK WITH COMMUNITIES TO ENSURE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD AND THE SUPPORT TO LIVE HEALTHY LIVES. WE SEEK TO COLLABORATIVELY TRANSFORM THE RICHMOND FOOD SYSTEM SO THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO GOOD FOOD - FOOD THAT IS GOOD FOR OUR BODIES, GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, AND GOOD FOR OUR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES ON THE FARM AND IN THE CITY, SHALOM FARMS AND OUR DIVERSE PARTNERS ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE ON DINNER PLATES ALL OVER THE RICHMOND AREA.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.2M