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How to help

There are countless ways to get involved with our organization. If you’re the type that likes to see the fruits of your labor, check out our volunteer opportunities where you can directly affect those we serve.

Do you have your raised bed yet? Email us to purchase and schedule the installation of your own garden bed. You can also donate a bed to someone in need!

Find a food drop-off site near you. We source local produce to dozens of locations across Fort Worth.

We are on the lookout for monthly donors to help us maintain our fast pace of growth. Your donation is tax-deductible and is great way to support our cause!

Buy a Garden Box

Food Drop-off Location

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Our Mission

Empowering individuals and communities through gardening to improve local food access and food security.

Join The Garden Network as we partner with food pantries, community gardens, churches, and schools ensuring that every resident in Tarrant County has access to fresh and healthy produce.

We founded The Garden Network of Tarrant County to help our friends and neighbors access healthy food and to empower those who can grow their own.

Neale Mansfield, Executive Director

Hunger Facts

Fight Hunger! Buy a Garden Box!

We will install a raised bed on your property to grow for yourself and others. Raised beds are 4 ft. x 12 ft. and are constructed using cinder blocks and filled with a premium soil blend from Silver Creek Materials.
At this time, we are only serving community members living in Tarrant County.
If you are interested in purchasing a garden box and live outside of Tarrant County, please contact us with details of your needs.
1 garden box $190.
2 garden boxes $350.
More than 2 boxes will be quoted.

Tarrant County is one of 15 counties in the nation with more than 100,000 food-insecure children.
1 of 4 children in the region (193,000) lives in a food-insecure household.
In the state of Texas, 1 of 5 individuals of all ages (4.8 million) struggles with food insecurity.
Child hunger leads to greater health cares costs for families.
A food-insecure family lacks consistent access to enough food for all household members to enjoy an active and healthy life.
Three counties in Texas - Harris, Dallas, and Tarrant - rank among the top 10 nationally in terms of the greatest number of food-insecure individuals.