Our events bring neighbors, growers, and advocates together to learn, share, and take action. Each gathering strengthens community connections, supports local food access, and advances our mission for an equitable food future.
Past Events
Community Garden Leadership Academy 2025
Calling all community garden leaders!
Join us for the Community Garden Leadership Academy 2025 — a free, 2-day training designed to equip you with the community-building and garden-organizing skills needed to sustain thriving gardens.
Sept 20 & 27, 2025
9 AM – 3 PM both days
Nash Community College
Register: https://bit.ly/CGLA25
Local Budget Basics
JOIN US TO LEARN ABOUT THE DECISIONS BEING MADE ABOUT OUR MONEY THROUGH THE STATE AND LOCAL BUDGET PROCESS, AND HOW YOU CAN USE IT TO ADVANCE URBAN AGRICULTURE PRIORITIES!
Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
Just Foods Collaborative is holding free informational and technical assistance session with Windsor Group LLC a third-party entity to assist individuals with this application. This program aims to assist farmers (or those who would be farmers) who have been discriminated against.
The deadline for the Discrimination Financial Assistance Program is January 13, 2024! See more information here: https://22007apply.gov/
The next session will be held at the Rocky Mount Memorial Library next Thursday, 12/14, from 5 – 8pm. If you know anyone who could find this useful, please share with them!
*Please be sure to bring any supporting documents or information you may have to include in your application.