Darrin’s Coffee: From Cast Iron Skillet to Coffee Bean
FarmRaiser is happy to introduce a new supplier, Darrin’s Coffee Co.! This highly praised business was established by Darrin Marion in 2010 and has been thriving ever since. Before realizing his love for coffee, Darrin was working as a stock broker. He didn’t end up loving that line of work, so he left to…
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Supplier Spotlight! Fundraise with Fire Grounds Coffee Company
The idea for Fire Grounds Coffee Company was sparked by first responder Paul Clarke who had become a little fed up with the low quality coffee they were served at the fire station. Many other first responders were in agreement, so he started working on the company during deployment in Iraq in 2018. It was…
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Creating a Home Garden
Gardening was never a one season activity. Fall has arrived, and there are still things you can grow! You don’t have to be an expert to start your own home garden, so we’ll just give you some starting tips. Starting a home garden is a great quarantine activity because it will provide you with food…
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Explaining and Supporting the Food Justice Movement
The world is going through myriad changes right now, and these necessary growing pains are waking people up to issues that have existed since the beginning of American history. At the forefront is systemic racism, also known as institutional racism, meaning that racism has been embedded into our society and has normalized discrimination in many…
continue readingWrite a Great Fundraising Email
Are you a FarmRaiser champ and want some help writing an email to send to your supporters? You’ve come to the right place! Here’s what a great one looks like.
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Fundraising Tips for Champion and Community Engagement!
Are you an organizer who wants your FarmRaiser champs to blow their fundraiser out of the water? This is a must-read.
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Fed Up With Fundraising
The viral PTA alternative fundraiser evidences the frustration we all feel from traditional fundraising. If you’re ready for meaningful fundraising that turns kids into advocates for healthy eating and communities (instead of miniature sales people), FarmRaiser can help.
continue readingPizza Farm to School?
Let the American Heart Association take you on a visit to a pizza farm…and learn what you can do to make sure it’s not feeding your children.
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Go Local This Holiday Season
Personally, this week before Christmas always seems to be the time when I finally start rushing around to buy gifts for those special people in my life. The options for holiday gifts are seemingly endless, so we thought you might appreciate this ultimate last minute local gift guide! We have a full week until Christmas arrives, and plenty of opportunity to buy some local gifts!
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Join the Community Supported Agriculture Movement!
Want to support your local farmers? Like the idea of having direct access to fresh, high quality, locally grown produce? Interested to do a little more experimenting in your kitchen? If so, we recommend looking into joining the rapidly growing movement called Community Supported Agriculture, also known as CSA.
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