The Rudy Lozito Fellowship is now entering its third month of programming, with participants continuing to deepen their connection to the land and each other through hands-on learning and cultural exchange. Recent Highlights Include: The fellowship continues to offer rich, experiential learning rooted in reciprocity, tending to the land as a form of tending to […]
What began in 2017 with just one table, one location, and one vision. To ensure everyone has access to fresh, healthy produce without a price tag, has grown into a powerful community-driven movement. Initially led by the farm team, who at the time also supported other programs such as the CSA, the effort has since […]
Welcome back to the Roots Run Deep Podcast! In this episode, our hosts are joined by Luna Angulo from Rich City Rays! The Rich City Rays are a group of organizers that hold actions on the water with kayaks. This conversation goes over the importance of grounding and connecting to our environment to be able […]
As May transitions into June, residents are invited to reflect on what has been growing in their neighborhoods. Along the Greenway, a simple walk reveals the vibrant blooms of flowering valerian, hummingbird sage, strawflowers, fava beans, and much more. Yet, the most cherished blossoms are those that emerge from within the community itself, growing stronger […]
In January, staff caught a glimpse of the Executive Director’s mother, Ms. Robinson, alongside Community Advisory Member Ms. Foster, visiting Dr. Henry Clark Plaza at the farm. At that time, the plaza featured gravel, but now bricks and pavers have been laid across the plaza, the History Walk, and the Crop Row Classroom. The brick […]
Each month brings new growth, fresh produce, and deeper community connections. Here’s what has been happening at the farm: Highlights from This Month: Get Involved:Volunteer days are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 AM to 1 PM.Join the next volunteer event on Saturday, May 24th, from 9 AM to 1 PM.
As the school year comes closer to finishing, the team embraces the gifts and miracles the land brings to the community. Strawberries, fragrant flowers, colorful potatoes, and of course, the new generation of our fluttering and furry friends that will spend time in this sanctuary, like birds, monarch butterflies, and cats. Some only stay temporarily, […]
The first month and a half of the season has been off to a vibrant and inspiring start as we welcomed this year’s fellows into the program. We began with a meaningful sun catcher building ceremony, special thanks to Linda, Rudy Lozito’s mom, for generously sharing her time, space, and stories with us. Since then, […]
April was a month of community and abundance for the farm stand crew. In addition to the usual stand, an opportunity to deepen connections with the community, the team hosted a cooking demonstration in collaboration with the Veggie Rx program, where they prepared mushroom tacos and highlighted how meatless meals can be both healthy and […]
The Rudy Lozito Fellowship Program (RLFP) is about more than farming, it’s about opportunity, growth, and connection. Created in honor of Rudy Lozito, a former Urban Tilth farm manager and cherished community member, the program offers young people a chance to dig into agriculture and sustainability while developing the skills they need to make a […]
