Contributing from your IRA to Farm Discovery is an easy way to reduce your tax burden and make a gift to support programs you care about. Congress has extended the IRA charitable rollover and made it permanent. An IRA rollover gift is a way for you to establish or add to a fund today without
Are your high school students in need of Community Service Hours? Do you know a group looking for a way to give back, or just someone wanting to get their hands dirty and have some time outside? We have a great way for you to do that! We are always looking for volunteers and we
Are you or someone you know interested in growing farming skills? How about outdoor education? Well the good news is, Farm Discovery is hiring! We are looking for one driven, detail-oriented, and flexible individual to join our team as the Farm and Education Intern. Spend the season with us living on the farm, learning animal
Join us on the farm to taste what spring has to offer for a tour & yoga class in May 4, 2019 10am-12:00pm. We will walk around the farm smelling the flowers, visiting hives and farm animals and harvesting delicious treats and fruit and vegetables to take home. Amber Battles will lead an outdoor
Orion Langdon of HandtoMountain Pottery will display and sell clay cookware made with wild harvested clay in New Mexico in the studio of late Felipe Ortega, an Apache potter. Kin & Kitchen will craft a seasonal dinner (using the clay cookware!) and guests will dine in a beautiful setting on the farm. During the event
Tomorrow, November 27th is #GivingTuesday, the national day to give back. Gracias for your meaningful support of our empowering educational programs on the farm. If you contribute through our facebook fundraiser (or make your own), facebook will double your gift! (starting at 5am PST, the matching $ could run out in minutes) SUPPORT FOOD, FARM &
Supporter Spotlight Volunteering and performing community service provides essential help for our organization and communities in need, but it can also provide benefits to the volunteers as well. Getting started with volunteering early on is a great way to help others, develop skills, and meet new people. First and foremost when you are helping
November 14 - December 31 Santa Cruz Gives is presented by Good Times in partnership with The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County and the support of Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County, the David and Lucille Packard Foundation, and Santa Cruz County Bank. It is a holiday fundraising program. The goal is to create a new network of
So, I have been using benefit mobile for about a year and am loving the little kick I get donating to Farm Discovery with my regular purchases. It somehow feels like I am gaming the system. You put the app on your phone and you can buy an e-gift card at the register on your
During a spring field trip this May, Christine had a group of fifth graders gathered in the garden to introduce the concept of habitats. A boy named Isaiah demonstrated his understanding when he proclaimed, “so like, a garden is a habitat for plants!” When a student takes new information and applies it to another area
