Grow Local Food. Every Month.
Friends of the Farmland Trust
Become a Friend of the Farmland Trust and help local food take root.
What if your monthly gift could nourish your neighbours, grow the next generation of farmers, and keep Salt Spring’s food system thriving?
Introducing Farmland Friends — our new monthly donor program that connects you to the land, the harvest, and the people who make Salt Spring so special.
By joining, you’ll be part of a passionate and growing community working toward a shared vision: local food security, ecological farming, and regenerative education. Your monthly support not only powers this mission — it also comes with exclusive perks that bring you even closer to the table:
Donor Benefits
• Access to Food Share : drop off your extra produce or pick up what you need at free food swap potlucks
• Invites to farm-to-table dinners, gleaning events, and tours
• Harvesting help from our team of gleaners, with surplus feeding our vibrant Food Share program.
• Earlybird access to Root to Bloom Centre workshops with Dan Jason, Jared Qwustenuxun Williams and Linda Gilkeson
• Root Cellar access – rent our apple juicer, dehydrator, and produce wash stations; use the space to host or join foodie workshops & canning/food preservation parties!
Bite-sized investment. Full bellied impact.
Your $25 a month lets us.... Provide fresh apples & fruit from Salt Spring orchards & estates to needy islanders via the Food Bank
Your $50 a month lets us.... Support the flourishing of our Burgoyne Valley Community Farm with water, fencing, tools and land upgrades.
Your $100 a month lets us.... Grow the Root to become a full-fledged food hub and Learning Centre supporting the next generation of farmers and foodies.
