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Boogie at the Bog 2025
Join us for our Annual Boogie at the Bog fundraiser for Frogfoot Farm – Neighbors Feeding Neighbors A farm-to-food relief partnership of the Marion Institute and A.D. Makepeace Company. Featuring a signature beverage in the bog, local food, and live music!
Grow Education Fundraiser on June 5th 2025
Join us on June 5th at Sid Wainer & Son to discuss & support the important farm-to-school work the Marion Institute is leading in elementary schools across New Bedford and the Southcoast!
Earth Day Celebration BioBlitz
Earth Day is coming up on Tuesday, April 22nd, and to celebrate one of our favorite days of the year, the Marion Institute is thrilled to invite you to our fourth BioBlitz on Saturday, April 26th at Frogfoot Farm! At Frogfoot Farm, we’re not just growing food — we’re growing a healthier community and planet.
March 2025 MI Newsletter
Marion Institute's March 2025 Newsletter featuring upcoming events, happenings, and program announcements.
Volunteers Needed: Frogfoot Farm – Neighbors Feeding Neighbors
Join Frogfoot Farm Volunteers – Help Grow Food & Strengthen Community | Volunteer at Frogfoot Farm, a Marion Institute program, and support critical food system gaps in the region through access to fresh produce in our food relief program and food waste through our gleaning program. Get outdoors, reduce stress, and make a meaningful impact by growing fresh produce for families in need. Sign up today!
Join Us at Frogfoot Farm: Volunteer to Make a Difference!
We’re excited to kick off the 2025 season of volunteer efforts at Frogfoot Farm, and we need your help! Our farm plays a critical role in supporting local food systems by growing fresh, nutrient-rich produce for food relief programs. With potential funding cutbacks on the horizon, our work—especially gleaning—is more important than ever.
The FarmCoast Documentary: A Cinematic Call to Action
A Cinematic Call to Action: Through stunning visuals, intimate interviews, and real-life stories, this film will spotlight the complex, interconnected web of food production throughout our region. We will go beyond nostalgia-driven imagery of farm stands and fisheries to expose the real challenges and triumphs of those who sustain us.
Food System Budget Priorities
There are a great deal of programs in the MA state budget. State agencies and other organizations manage these programs, which are critical to supporting the entire food system in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Here is the list we have identified as priorities for the SFPC...
February 2025 MI Newsletter
Marion Institute's February 2025 Newsletter featuring upcoming events, happenings, and program announcements.
January 2025 MI Newsletter
Marion Institute's January 2025 Newsletter featuring upcoming events, happenings, and program announcements.
