Grow Education News

Westport school food service staff joined the Marion Institute at Frogfoot Farm for hands-on harvesting and a fermentation workshop, connecting local farming with the work of nourishing students.

What do you want your legacy to be? National Make-A-Will Month is an opportunity to reflect on the people, places, and causes that matter most. Learn how including the Marion Institute in your estate plans can create lasting impact and welcome you into our Legacy Society.

As we approach the end of our fiscal year on September 30, we’re reflecting on all we’ve accomplished together. Your support helps the Marion Institute reconnect food and community, strengthen our regional food system, and create lasting change across Southeastern Massachusetts.

July brought exciting momentum across the Marion Institute. From a $25,000 matching challenge for Frogfoot Farm to new opportunities to join our team, see how our community is growing food, expanding access, fostering learning, and strengthening connections across Southeastern Massachusetts.

June brought meaningful progress across the Marion Institute’s programs. See how our volunteers, partners, and supporters are helping grow food, expand access, foster learning, and strengthen connections throughout Southeastern Massachusetts.

From growing and harvesting fresh food to expanding school garden education and advancing regional food system advocacy, the Marion Institute is building momentum across Southeastern Massachusetts. This month, we’re celebrating progress, partnerships, and the community making it all possible.

Spring is in full swing at the Marion Institute! See how our community is helping grow food, expand education, and strengthen partnerships across Southeastern Massachusetts—and don’t forget to vote for Boogie at the Bog in SouthCoast Almanac’s “Best of” awards.

Spring is just around the corner, and so is a season of growth at the Marion Institute. Read our March newsletter for updates on Frogfoot Farm, Fields to Families, Grow Education, food policy advocacy, upcoming volunteer opportunities, and more.

Spring may be around the corner, but our work is already in full swing. Explore the latest updates from Frogfoot Farm, Fields to Families, the Southcoast Food Policy Council, and Grow Education in our February newsletter.