Cultivating land & community.

Nourishing our neighbors.

Cultivate – Educate – Nourish – Empower

THE FIGHT AGAINST FOOD INSECURITY

31,600 people in New Hanover County don’t know where their next meal will come from.

Rise Up Community Farm’s mission is to plant hope in the community by cultivating land and community, educating local youth and adults, nourishing our neighbors in need, and empowering local youth. 

Cultivate

At Rise Up Community Farm, we cultivate land and community as we grow healthy food together.

Educate

We teach farming and gardening skills to youth, volunteers, and families.

Nourish

We nourish our neighbors experiencing food insecurity in our community by providing fresh and seasonal produce to local food pantries.

Empower

We invest in our local youth by providing them with hands-on job experience in agriculture and valuable leadership skills.

A safe space to grow

Rise Up Community Farm is a sustainable farm that provides space for youth, seniors, families, and individuals all from diverse backgrounds to learn, grow, and gather.

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