Grow Food Northampton

Monthly Northampton Winter Markets in 2021- New location for March 13!

Grow Food Northampton is hosting monthly farmers markets this winter, January through March. The Grow Food Northampton Winter Market provides a place for local farmers to market their wares and customers a chance to purchase them in the absence of Northampton’s traditional Saturday Winter Market which was unable to launch this year due to COVID-related challenges. The Winter Markets will feature a small group of vendors to ensure COVID safety, but will offer a wide array of products. Stock up on local food and support farmers directly! SNAP and HIP (Healthy Incentives Program) accepted. SNAP and P-EBT doubled up to $10 per…

The Community Food Distribution Project makes food available five days per week.

On-site distribution at Jackson Street School in Northampton is organized three days each week by Northampton Survival Center, and deliveries are made to 11 local sites twice per week by Grow Food Northampton. Food is available at all locations to area residents, even if they did not need help accessing food in the past.

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Grow Food Shares is building a more equitable local food system.

Nearly 3,000 Northampton residents can’t access the quantity and quality of food that they want. In collaboration with emergency food partners, food insecure residents, and community organizations, we lead programs that provide access to locally grown, fresh fruits and vegetables where people live, work, and visit. And beyond transportation and financial barriers, we work to understand and address deeper barriers that prevent people from eating healthy.

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