Abundance NC's Year-in-Review!
Our year in exciting numbers and big changes.  Watch out 2015!


1 Brand new website, name, and organization re-branding: AbundanceNC.org
4 Pecha Kuchas Nights! 24 wonderful and inspiring presentations - see some here!
1 5K race with 250+ runners and kids helping us break records and connecting outside together!
150 people at our Cafeteria Man panel with school board to brainstorm school lunches!
1 Food Council creation (Abundance NC works to bring food council to Chatham county)
17 Youth sent through the amazing and comprehensive
1 Executive Director sabbatical! Tami took 2 months across the USA and came back rejuvenated!
150 local folks working on local solutions for our foodshed at our Climate Adaptation Conference
1400 folks, 30+ vendors, 3 workshops  and 2 local bands at our 7th Annual Amazing Pepper Festival!
800 pounds of local Chatham County peppers!....many happy people!
1 Urban Bee Project!  http://beedowntown.org/ (learn more about our fiscal sponsorship here!)
6 Summer Camps and 15 Workshops @
15 Farmers and new food businesses with $250,000 in 28 local Slow Money loans (WOW!)
350 attendees at Sustainable Ag Drag Bingo at Fullsteam for SEEDS, Benevolence Farm, and INDY Give!
240 youth educated on renewable energy, local food and conservation through our Sustainability Tours 
1 Board Retreat and 1 Staff Retreat to define new goals and strategically plan the future of Abundance NC.
1 Harvest Abundance dinner and live auction to help raise money for Chatham Mills Farmer's Market and Abundance NC! 
21very unique DIY Workshops with 264 attendees!
190 Volunteers helping to put all this on....Thanks so much!
Hundreds of Donors...THANK YOU THANK YOU
We couldn't do this with out all of you!

 
FARMING ADAPTATION CONFERENCE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
February 5th & 6th, 2015 * Pittsboro, NC
 
 
We have raised $3200 as of TODAY and have $1800 to go to realize the matching grant for our 3rd Annual Farming Adaptation Conference!
 
To realize this grant from Fund 4 Democratic Communities we need 18 people to match with a 100.00 dollar donation (or less) BY DECEMBER 31st. (donations must be $100 or under) 
 
Any chance you can help out?
Mail your tax deductible donation to Abundance NC, 220 Lorax Lane #5, Pittsboro NC 27312, or Donate online here.

 


  Give to our INDY Give! Guide Campaign by December 31st
 to help us reach our goal of $3000. 
We're only $200 away!
Click the flyer above, and GIVE to Abundance NC on one of these Big Give! Days for a chance to  win even MORE amazing prizes and experiences from INDY WEEK!

Your tax-deductible INDY Give! donation to Abundance NC will:
  • help us make a deeper impact on more kids about sustainable food and renewable energy next year by bringing more schools in need on field trips to the Eco-Inductrial Campus in Pittsboro.
  • go toward facilitating skill-sharing throughout the Triangle with our expanded DIY Workshops series in more urban and rural areas.
  • bring high quality speakers and educators to our 3rd Annual Climate Adaptation Conference for Farmers in February 2015.
  • With your gift, we'll be able to spend more time planning educational, impactful programming to strengthen our community and less time scrambling for funds to run them.
Give where you live. Make a difference. Get prizes automatically. Through December 31st.

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