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\u201cAmerica is not a pile of goods\u2026 America is a dream of greater justice and opportunity for the average man and, if we can not obtain it, all our other achievements amount to nothing.\u201d \u2015 Eleanor Roosevelt<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cEcological agriculture allows us to make peace with the earth, soil and the society.\u201d \u2015 Vandana Shiva<\/span><\/p>\n

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The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, \u2026 you cannot separate the land from the water, or the people from the land. \u2015 Lynn Noel<\/span><\/p>\n

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The 21st Century will be the era of nurture capital, built around principles of carrying capacity, care of the commons, sense of place and non-violence. \u2015 Slow Money Principle III.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cWhen people, land, and community are as one, all three members prosper; when they relate not as members but as competing interests, all three are exploited. \u2026\u201d \u2015 The Land Institute<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u201cThe soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all. It is the healer and restorer and resurrector, by which disease passes into health, age into youth, death into life.” \u2015 Wendell Berry<\/span><\/p>\n

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Philadelphia, PA
$15,000
Project:<\/strong> General Operations Grant to revitalize small, sustainable farms throughout the state of New Mexico, thereby protecting culture, natural land, water resources, and jobs, while improving the health of the state\u2019s children and their communities.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Chef Empowerment” url=”https:\/\/chefempowerment.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Hampton, FL
$11,740
Project:<\/strong>\u00a0 General operating support for purchase of a hood ventilation system for the training kitchen to provide a safe and healthy kitchen environment for teaching youth in depth culinary skills for future employment opportunities.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”CISA” url=”https:\/\/www.buylocalfood.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

So. Deerfield, MA
$33,333
Project:<\/strong> Growing Resilience Fund.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”CISA” url=”https:\/\/www.buylocalfood.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

So. Deerfield, MA
$12,500
Project:<\/strong> To support the continued effort to provide local, sustainable food and food system infrastructure improvements and diversity in Hampden and Hampshire Counties in Massachusetts, including increasing SNAP opportunities.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Cultural Arts Coalition” url=”http:\/\/www.culturalartscoalition.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Gainesville, FL
$14,000
Project:<\/strong>\u00a0 Project: General operating support for the Cultural Arts Coalition Science Academy and Gardening Programs, the transport van and science bus administrative costs, and bookkeeping and payroll services.<\/p>\n

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San Geronimo, CA
$15,000
Project:<\/strong> General support for the Threading Resilience Fibershed Affiliate Micro-grant program and continued development of regional fiber systems through co development of leadership and affilitate capacity to implement equity centered values and principles.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Food Bank of Western Massachusetts” url=”https:\/\/www.foodbankwma.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Hatfield, MA
$30,000
Project:<\/strong> Food Bank No Till Farm Operating Support<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Forage, Inc. d\/b\/a Working Food” url=”https:\/\/workingfood.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Gainesville, FL
$67,500
Project:<\/strong> General operating support for operating expenses, next stage capacity building, staffing,\u00a0 collaborations, and community outreach that will provide the resources and support to bring people together to grow, cook, develop value added products, educate, share and advocate for healthy, local food for all. By locating a seed collective, kitchen incubator, youth education,\u00a0 and community event space under one roof, the Center will catalyze and accelerate the creation of a comprehensive local food system<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Franklin County CDC” url=”https:\/\/www.fccdc.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Greenfield, MA
$25,000
Project:<\/strong> To support the funding of a new Community based loan fund in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts.<\/p>\n

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Concord, MA
$10,000
Project:<\/strong> General Operating with focus on planning around new land purchase and the needed research.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Greater Duval Neighborhood Association” url=”https:\/\/www.greaterduval.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Gainesville, FL
$20,000
Project:<\/strong> Project: General operating support for the Greater Duval Neighborhood Association administrative expenses necessary to build and expand programs for youth and seniors in the Duval Neighborhood.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Greater Duval Neighborhood Association” url=”https:\/\/www.greaterduval.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Gainesville, FL
$6,000
Project:<\/strong> General operating support for the Greater Duval Neighborhood Association to fund training and salary for a bookkeeper, and purchase a Quick Books subscription program.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Greater Duval Neighborhood Association” url=”https:\/\/www.greaterduval.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Gainesville, FL
$4,500
Project:<\/strong> General operating support for the Greater Duval Neighborhood Association to facilitate and host a Black Food Justice 3 day event January 24-26. This event is intended to build community awareness and engagement for food access, a grocery store and urban agriculture through a series of events with keynote speaker, Malik Yakini from Detroit.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Health Care Without Harm” url=”https:\/\/noharm.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Reston, VA
$15,000
Project:<\/strong> Further development of the Northeast Food Collective.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Holistic Management International” url=”https:\/\/holisticmanagement.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Albuquerque, NM
$8,000
Project:<\/strong> Project: General Operating Funding to broadly support ongoing dialogue and collaboration with the Quivira Coalition and other non-profits working to improve the health of soil, ecosystems, and food nutrition in New Mexico.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Hawthorne Valley Association” url=”https:\/\/hawthornevalley.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Ghent, NY
$10,000
Project:<\/strong> General Operating Support.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”National Young Farmers Coalition” url=”https:\/\/www.youngfarmers.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Hudson, NY
$30,000
Project:<\/strong> Project: General support for the Farm Bill Impact Fund fellowship program, coalition building, and general support for young farmers to address key issues of land access that protect land and conserve water, and address climate resilience.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”New Mexico Farmers Marketing Association” url=”https:\/\/farmersmarketsnm.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Santa Fe, NM
$20,000
Project:<\/strong> General Operating grant to support the NM food system of food producers and local distributors across the state of New Mexico.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains” url=”https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/planned-parenthood-rocky-mountains” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Denver, CO
$20,000
Project:<\/strong>\u00a0 General operating grant to cover the online and in-clinic services that PPRMNM provides to its patients regarding their reproductive healthcare needs and requirements.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Positive Futures Network” url=”https:\/\/www.yesmagazine.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Bainbridge Island, WA
$14,000
Project:<\/strong> General operating support.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Post Carbon Institute” url=”https:\/\/www.postcarbon.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Corvallis, OR
$20,000
Project:<\/strong> General operating support for development of educational programming within the Resilience Institute and Community Resilience Framework for further development of educational content and communications for navigating the Great Unraveling.\u00a0 Also to honor 20th Anniversary of Post Carbon Institute.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Quivira Coalition” url=”https:\/\/quiviracoalition.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Santa Fe, NM
$15,000
Project:<\/strong> Project: General operating support for the Coalition’s community outreach and education efforts, their various programs including those promoting regenerative agriculture, soil carbon sequestration, and apprenticeships for new farmers, ranchers, and First Nations members.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Rebuilding Together North Central Florida” url=”https:\/\/communityweatherization.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Gainesville, FL
$10,000
Project:<\/strong> General support for continued expansion of the CWC\u2019s organizational capacity and core operations (energy surveys, energy upgrades, training, recruitment, and outreach) as they undertake an ambitious agenda implementing their Best Practices Manual, continuing research on effective energy efficiency measures and partnering with IFAS extension for county and state-wide outreach.<\/p>\n

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Florence, MA
$20,000
Project:<\/strong> Project: Pre-production work on a three-part series of short documentary films and supporting curriculum that will explore themes of Black land ownership, farming, and economic and political power throughout the histories of systemic racism in the United States.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Sterling College” url=”https:\/\/www.sterlingcollege.edu\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Craftsbury, VT
<\/span>$10,000
Project:<\/strong>\u00a0 General support for curriculum and operational expenses for initiatives of the Rian Fried Center that support agroecology, ecological thinking and action in the realm of sustainable agriculture and food systems.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Vermont Wilderness School” url=”https:\/\/vermontwildernessschool.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Brattleboro, VT
$8,000
Project:<\/strong> General operating support.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1400px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”Western Landowners Alliance” url=”https:\/\/www.westernlandownersalliance.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

Denver, CO
$100,000
Project:<\/strong> General operating support for capacity building and the Courage to Lead Campaign.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Western Landowners Alliance” url=”https:\/\/www.westernlandownersalliance.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n

Denver, CO
$15,000
Project:<\/strong> Project: general operating funding to advance policies and practices that will increase the health and biological diversity of working lands across the West.<\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Western MA Training Consortium ” url=”https:\/\/wmtcinfo.org\/” url_new_window=”on” image=”http:\/\/lydiabstokesfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/ngo-icon-01.png” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Montserrat|700|||||||” header_font_size=”21px” body_font=”Montserrat||||||||” body_font_size=”16px” width=”70%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n

Holyoke, MA
$7,675.20
Project:<\/strong> The Peoples Medicine Project Volunteer Coordinator Position.<\/p>\n

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The Lydia B. Stokes Foundation is committed to the Quaker philosophy of peace and justice. The Foundation supports building resilient, healthy communities by focusing on social and economic justice, regenerative organic agriculture, viable, healthy ecosystems, quality of life issues, development of local food systems, local energy security and peace initiatives.<\/p>\n

This vision of interconnected Life and Living Values directs our grant making and drives our investment decisions<\/p>\n

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