The Gold Country Food Hub offers programs and services that develop, serve, educate and advocate for local, equitable and regenerative food systems and economies.
Our 2023 Capital Fundraising Campaign supports our vision to create a food hub providing cold storage, processing, aggregation and distribution in Placer and Nevada counties.
We are committed to fostering local, equitable, and regenerative food systems and economies through our diverse range of programs and services.
Our Programs: At the Gold Country Food Hub, we offer a variety of programs designed to develop, serve, educate, and advocate for our community. From farmer support initiatives to consumer education, we strive to create a thriving and sustainable food ecosystem in the Gold Country region.
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Farmer Support: We provide resources, workshops, and mentorship opportunities to empower farmers and food producers. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, our programs are tailored to help you succeed and thrive in the local food market.
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Community Education: We believe in the power of knowledge and its ability to drive change. Our educational programs aim to raise awareness about sustainable farming practices, food waste reduction, and the importance of supporting local agriculture. Join us for informative workshops, guest speaker sessions, and community events that inspire and empower.
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Advocacy: As advocates for local, equitable, and regenerative food systems, we actively engage with policymakers, community leaders, and organizations to promote policies and initiatives that support our mission. We believe in the importance of amplifying the voices of our local farmers and producers, advocating for fair trade practices, and creating a more resilient and inclusive food economy.
Get Involved: We invite you to join us in our efforts to cultivate a vibrant and sustainable food community in the Gold Country. There are several ways you can get involved:
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Volunteer Opportunities: Whether you have a green thumb, a passion for event planning, or skills in marketing and communications, we welcome volunteers with various interests and talents. Help us organize events, assist with farm visits, or lend a hand with community outreach. Your time and expertise can make a real difference.
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Donations: Your generous contributions play a vital role in supporting our programs and initiatives. Your financial support enables us to provide resources and assistance to local farmers, educate the community, and advocate for sustainable food systems. Consider making a donation to help us continue our important work.
Contact Us: If you have any inquiries about our programs, services, or volunteer opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Fill out the contact form on our website or reach out to our team directly. Together, let's develop, serve, educate, and advocate for local, equitable, and regenerative food systems and economies in the Gold Country.