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Deep Roots Farm Foundation

Welcome to the Deep Roots Farm Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to tackling food insecurity within Black communities through sustainable agricultural practices.

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Who we are

A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to sustainable agriculture and community engagement

We know that many Charlotte communities lack access to fresh, nourishing food. We also know that many who want to grow food often face challenges with accessing knowledge, land and other vital resources to do so. We’re here to change that.

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Our Mission

DEEP ROOTS FARM FOUNDATION ignites and engages people to participate in agriculture and address food insecurity in the Black community. We achieve this by providing access to education, offering funding and resources, and engaging in advocacy.

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Our Vision

We envision a just and equitable world where all people have agency in the food system because they have the opportunity, knowledge, and resources needed to cultivate and produce enriching foods that support economically vibrant communities.

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What We Do?

Deep Roots Farm Foundation addresses food insecurity in Black communities

DEEP ROOTS FARM FOUNDATION (DRFF) is passionately dedicated to fostering the growth and success of Black growers and farmers through our transformative Emergent Growers Initiative. As a key component of our mission to address food insecurity and promote agricultural empowerment in the Black community, this initiative aims to provide unwavering support and essential resources.

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Join Our Growers Network

The Grower’s Network is a collective of individual growers, gardeners, farmers, and organizations who inspire and connect monthly to share and grow together. Representing our own interests and needs.

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Volunteer!

We welcome volunteers who want to help with one of our programs or share time on the land.

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Feed the Roots of Tomorrow

Donate today. By supporting us, you’re not only planting seeds for today but also nourishing the roots of a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. Your tax deductible contribution is the cornerstone of change.

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