Global Growers Network
2730 Bethel Rd NE, Conyers, 30012
(404) 267-1516
Global Growers Network is a Georgia nonprofit that helps refugee and immigrant farmers grow fresh food in community gardens and on a 22-acre farm. It started in 2010 near Clarkston. The public can join volunteer work days and farm events, and growers get land, tools, seeds and training. Offers: community garden and farm plots for new American growers; grower training and workshops; seeds, compost and technical help; public Work and Learn volunteer days; farm tours and events; market support for farm businesses. Use the contact form at globalgrowers.org/contact or watch their events page for open work days.
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- Taking volunteers now
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
- How often
- One time or drop inFrom the description, not confirmed
- Kind of work
- Hands-on (sorting, serving, building), OutdoorsFrom the description, not confirmed
- Groups welcome
- YesFrom the description, not confirmed
What they offer 7
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Curated farm and garden experiences for groupsProgram
Groups can plan a visit to the gardens and farms, such as a tour, a learning day, or hands-on work in the dirt. It is open to companies, schools, university classes, kids and families.
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Global Growers Network ServicesService
This group helps refugee and immigrant farmers grow fresh food with land, tools, seeds, and training. It also offers volunteer days, farm visits, and events for the public.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Growing at Global Growers gardens and farmsProgram
Network growers raise fresh and traditional food at seven urban gardens and farms and a 22-acre organic farm. They grow for their own families and to sell in local markets. The Rockdale farm is home to nine organic farm businesses.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Harvest View Event Center rentalsService
Rent farm spaces for events at the Rockdale Organic Co-Farm: the Gathering House, the Pond View Pavilion and a one-acre Event Green. Net proceeds support the nonprofit work of Global Growers.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Volunteer days at farms and gardensProgram
Help care for the land at Global Growers farms and gardens so growers have good places to grow food. You do not need farm experience.
Events 2
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Farm Stand Fun Day at Rockdale Organic Co-Farm
Second Saturday of each month
A monthly farm stand day at the Rockdale Organic Co-Farm, held on the second Saturday of each month. The home page post says it kicked off on May 11.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 16
Events, workshops and community days
Date not announced
Global Growers hosts events through the year, such as farmers markets, workshops, farm experiences and technical training. Local artists and experts often help lead them.
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