"I love Beacon Food Forest"

2022-09-19 14:56:39

0 Skip to Content About About us Board Members Annual reports Earth Care People Care Fair Share News Get involved Volunteer Teach a class Donate Events Visit Visit us Open Harvest Contact Donate .top-bun, .patty, .bottom-bun { height: 1px; } Open Menu Close Menu About About us Board Members Annual reports Earth Care People Care Fair Share News Get involved Volunteer Teach a class Donate Events Visit Visit us Open Harvest Contact Donate .top-bun, .patty, .bottom-bun { height: 1px; } Open Menu Close Menu Folder: About Back About us Board Members Annual reports Earth Care People Care Fair Share News Folder: Get involved Back Volunteer Teach a class Donate Events Folder: Visit Back Visit us Open Harvest Contact Donate Beacon Food Forest Community grows hereWe cultivate a community dedicated to building equitable food systems for all people, and stewarding our environment for the benefit of all species.We believe in Caring for the Earth.We steward our local ecosystem by building healthy soil and increasing the diversity of plants and habitat.We believe in Caring for the People.We bring people together to grow and share food, learn from each other, and know their neighbors.We work to create a Fair Share for all.We are on land stolen from the Duwamish, Suquamish, Muckleshoot, and other peoples, stewards and co-creatorsof abundance with the land since time immemorial. We work to dismantle an unjust food system rooted in whitesupremacy and conquest by nurturing its replacement, already alive and ready to grow. Through open harvest andcollaboration within and among communities, we work to create a fair share for all. Featured Oct 7, 2020 What is a food forest? Oct 7, 2020 Beacon Food Forest combines agroforestry and permaculture design principles to create a diverse and resilient edible landscape. Oct 7, 2020 Featured Fall 2020 news We’ve been busy with ADA improvements, increased food production, and a new veterans program! Annual Reports Map of the Beacon Food Forest (Design Credit: Mariah Irwin) Volunteer Donate Upcoming events Events Oct 8 Oct 8, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM13:00 – 14:001:00 PM – 2:00 PM Introduction to fungi and Mushroom Cultivation Oct 8, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM13:00 – 14:001:00 PM – 2:00 PM Oct 8, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM13:00 – 14:001:00 PM – 2:00 PM Oct 15 Oct 15, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM Third Saturday Work Party Oct 15, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM Oct 15, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM Oct 16 Oct 16, 2022 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM10:00 – 12:3010:00 AM – 12:30 PM Grow Your Own Food Forest Oct 16, 2022 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM10:00 – 12:3010:00 AM – 12:30 PM Oct 16, 2022 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM10:00 – 12:3010:00 AM – 12:30 PM Nov 19 Nov 19, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM Third Saturday Work Party Nov 19, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM Nov 19, 2022 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM10:00 – 11:0010:00 AM – 11:00 AM Our story"> “The most meaningful aspect of the food forest is the community. There’s a very peaceful way of dealing with each other. The community supports you in working on whatever you’re excited about. Everyone is there for each other.”— Jessica, volunteer Header photo by Jonathan H. Lee/subtledream.com Beacon Food Forest is maintained by volunteers and managed by the Food Forest Collective, a501c[3] tax-exempt organization, with support from the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods P-Patch Community Gardening Program. Food Forest CollectiveP.O. Box 28785Seattle, WA 98118 Current volunteers: Track your hours