States
Minnesota Charitable Organizations
Charitable Organizations in Minnesota to connect with and donate fresh garden produce and saved seeds:
Excelsior, MN
His House Foundation (HHF) - Serves their community by providing direct services to families in need. They offer food assistance, information and referrals to improve the quality of people's lives. The Abundance Program through HHF grows fresh produce on a 1/2 acre of land to feed the community healthy organic food and includes education, delivering food on a food truck to the places its needed most, leveraging the garden as horticultural therapy and teaching about the food cycle and its importance to our eco system and the food supply.
Reclaim Community - is a non-profit organization dedicated to economic revitalization through community engagement and sustainable adaptive reuse of historic buildings. Their mission is to solve environmental and economic problems by mobilizing a community to reuse its cultural assets. They established an edible landscape feature to the school grounds that will serve to reduce the community’s status as a food desert, and increase access to fresh food. It also serves as a project that will positively impact residents’ enjoyment and quality of life by providing a beautiful outdoor setting for activities and events, as well as providing more native plants that will positively impact the pollinator insects and birds in the area.