Join us in March to discuss "All Things Social Media!" Hosted by Gabrielle Zwi, CFN's Social Media Consultant. You'll learn how to boost your farm's presence, some neat tips and tricks to implement, and will leave knowing how to reach more people! Thursday, March 2nd 3-4 pm Eastern Time Gabrielle Zwi is a community organizer,...
Topic: Care Farming Training and Research: Building the next generation of Care Farmers Join us for a conversation about training the next generation of Care Farmers and the growing research available on the benefits of Care Farming. Both presenters are professors, knowledgeable about Care Farming, and actively engaged in teaching about Care Farming in the...
Care Farm Open Discussion Join us for a (virtual) open roundtable discussion among care farmers. Maybe you have a challenging issue and need support from peers? Or maybe you have a fantastic project or program that you want to highlight. Either way, this is your chance to share what's on your mind with others who...
Join us for October's monthly member gathering as we explore the many resources available to both aspiring and established care farmers! Members are encouraged to bring a list of support resources to share that helped them get growing! Farmer training opportunities Day-to-day standard Operating Procedures and Best Practices (Skill development, food safety, conflict resolution) Legal...
This month we're celebrating what Care Farm members accomplished in 2023...and want to hear your resolutions for 2024! Join us to talk with other care farms and tell us what you're celebrating and anticipating for the year ahead. This will be a round-robin open discussion open to all- including those who are in the dreaming...
Join us in February to discuss Volunteer Management and Engagement! We'll be joined by guest presenter Becca Roe, Red Wiggler Community Farm's Volunteer and Grower Coordinator. Our discussion will include plenty of opportunities to share best practices, ask questions, and learn new tactics to engage new and existing volunteers. Registration is required, and attendance is free...
CFN Member Meet & Greet Come and connect with your peers in the network. Breakouts will be facilitated for both Program and Farm staff (anyone working directly with clients/participants) and Support staff (EDs, Managers, Marketing & Communications, etc.).Registration is required, and attendance is free and open to all. You will receive the Zoom link via email...
Topic: What IS Care Farming? How many times have you been asked, "What is care farming?" and been stymied on how to respond? Join us to add your voice to the conversation on the ABC’s of Care Farming: who care farms serve, how care farms provide care, and how we’re defining our work in this...