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More support from the community!
Many thanks to the Willy St. Co-op Community Reinvestment Fund, which has donated $1500 to our scholarship fund, so that low-income and unemployed people can benefit from our workshops. Please click the "Read More" link below to see our scholarship criteria. Don't be shy - please apply if you qualify.
Herbert H. Kohl Charities has donated $200 to support our outreach work to unemployed and low-income people in our community, to let them know about our scholarships and other activities.
Together we can create a more self-reliant and sustainable community.
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Meeting new challenges, transforming lives
Fitchburg Fields is a grassroots, non-profit and for-impact organization in Fitchburg, WI, just south of the capital city of Madison. We have a small garden and a big vision, and we invite you to volunteer, learn, and contribute to our efforts!
What we do
- Grow the next generation of organic farmers and gardeners.
- Create new jobs in the local food sector.
- Create community bonds.
Why we do it
- Recession is causing unemployment and hunger.
- Peaking oil supplies necessitate a low-fuel food system.
- Global climate change necessitates a low-carbon food system.
How we do it
- Teach in our garden.
- Teach in community kitchens and homes.
- Support the community with food and information.
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