Our Work
The Veggie Rx program addresses food insecurity by providing vouchers to low-income community members to redeem at local farmers’ markets and select grocery stores for fresh fruits and veggies.
Through the Rural Farmers Market Network, we aim to bolster all 10 Gorge Farmers Markets through collaboration, linking peers, and connecting Gorge area farmers’ markets with resources for the benefit of farmers, consumers…
Gorge Grown supports educators and students through the Columbia Gorge School Garden Network by providing annual garden symposiums, school garden teacher training, school lunch tasting tables and school…
The primary goal of the coalition is to reduce hunger and strengthen the local food system. The outcomes of this initiative will include a comprehensive, regional response to local food access, farm, and nutrition issues. We are committed to helping to end hunger, promoting public health, and supporting…
Food and Business Incubators nurture developing food businesses in ways that allow access and assistance to everyone regardless of their experience in the food industry. Our Incubator seeks to consolidate resources and knowledge and then provide easy access to those looking to start…
Gorge Grown will connect local farmers to grocers for this one-year pilot program to source and sell 10 new local products in two corner stores in the west side of The Dalles. (Fall 2016 – Fall 2017.) By improving access to healthy options in food “deserts”, we can change the environment…