We Believe in Fresh Food for All

Together we are growing a Maine where our communities are connected and nourished by fresh, culturally familiar food and growing space is accessible to all.

Photo by Ian MacLellan

Food is more than a human right…

Food is culture

Food is connection

Food is collective liberation

50

stipended Youth Leadership Interns every year

3,000

elementary school students with hands on garden education

Over 485

people growing together in community gardens every year

$187,000

in SNAP/EBT and WIC sales matched dollar for dollar in 2024

60

families growing on 2 community farms

$190,000

in culturally important crops delivered to food pantries in 2024

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Updates

  • School Garden 2025 News

    Back to School Gardens Students are back and Portland’s school gardens are bursting with abundance ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏…

  • August 2025 News

    August News Great Garlic Gathering, farmstand updates, workshops, and ways to get involved! Save The Date! Join us at Hurricane Valley Community Farm in Falmouth for a new fall tradition! The Great Garlic Gathering is a chance to dig in…

  • July 2025 Community Garden News

    July Community Gardens News 🥬Meditation in the Garden, Urban Growers Summer Series, and More! July Community Garden News Happy July, community gardeners! We hope that you are all having a wonderful summer. The gardens are looking lovely! Here at Boyd Street, the…

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Header photo by Greta Rybus