Richmond Food Security Society

Community garden - manages gardens in collaboration with the city of richmond kids in the garden - provides programming in the richmond school district around food literacy environmental education and healthy eating. Seed library - manages outgoing seed requests and organizes returned seeds for the following year. Train volunteer seed librarians to host tables at local public libraries. Fruit recovery - trains volunteer team to collect fruit from homeowners and redistribute the gleaned fruit to local npo's clients and members get rooted - works with underserved youth providing them safe space to explore how to be active members of the community local food hub - use reclaimed food and donations for the richmond food bank to prepare meals for community members in need pollinator program - manages bee yards for public education and to support biodiversity and pollination