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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:

Volunteer
Volunteers are the heartbeat of our mission. They bring passion, dedication, and a wide range of skills to our team, helping us achieve our goals and make a tangible difference in Salt Spring Island's community.
Volunteering with the Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of increasing on-island food security, reducing food waste, and connecting the Salt Spring Island community to local farmers.
Our volunteers are involved in various activities, including:
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Farming, fundraising, community events.
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Our Sunday Food Share program, Fruit tree harvesting, Biochar burns, Farmer interviews
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On-site training, Permaculture knowledge, building and strengthening meaningful community connections, and much more...
If you’re interested in joining our team of dedicated volunteers, we’d love to hear from you!
To learn more about current opportunities and how you can contribute to our cause, contact Shannon, our Operations Manager: sfarmer@ssifarmlandtrust.org
Thank you for considering a role with the SSI Farmland Trust. Together, we can make a meaningful difference.
Volunteer
Volunteers are the heartbeat of our mission. They bring passion, dedication, and a wide range of skills to our team, helping us achieve our goals and make a tangible difference in Salt Spring Island's community.
Volunteering with the Salt Spring Island Farmland Trust offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our mission of increasing on-island food security, reducing food waste, and connecting the Salt Spring Island community to local farmers.
Our volunteers are involved in various activities, including:
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Support for farmers and gardeners at the 60 acre Burgoyne Valley Farm
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Holding online fundraisers and hosting/helping out at community events
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Bringing vitality to our thriving Food Share program, involving fruit harvesting, apple juicing parties and community potlucks
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Sharing knowledge through our Learning Centre and assisting in on-the-land training & program delivery.
If you’re interested in joining our team of dedicated volunteers, we’d love to hear from you!
To learn more about current opportunities and how you can contribute to our cause, contact Shannon, our Operations Manager: sfarmer@ssifarmlandtrust.org
Thank you for considering a role with the SSI Farmland Trust. Together, we can make a meaningful difference.



