Organization: GLEANING NETWORK OF TEXAS
Mission: The Gleaning Network of Texas dba GROW North Texas connects food, farms, and community to create a sustainable, secure regional food system that enriches the land, encourages economic opportunity through food and agriculture, and provides equitable access to healthy, nutritious food for all residents.
Activities: Market Provisions Co provides an opportunity for small-scale, local food businesses and agriculture producers to sell their products all week long at the Dallas Farmers Market, reaching a broader customer base and growing their businesses.
SNAP Farmers Market Acceptance and WIC Farm Stands provide affordable access to fresh fruits and vegetables for low-access communities by leveraging SNAP programs and WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program.
NTX Farm Success Education provides education and training for area farmers and ranchers to develop more successful agricultural operations.
NTEE category: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Secondary category: Community Improvement & Capacity Building