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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies
Mission: An arts and ecology center dedicated to connecting people with nature, art and community.
Programs: Northern michigan small farm conference (nmsfc): day -long annual event for small farmers and homesteaders. Promotes and builds a local agriculture community, equips the small farm community with the tools to be successful, and acts as a forum for exchange of ideas. Also includes the farm school which is a pre-conference to nmsfc.
music education and performance: brings top michigan musicians and songwriters to elementary, middle, and high schools in michigan.
farm and community guilds: provide peer-to-peer learning, mentorship, demonstrations, swapping, bartering, sharing work and celebrating community. Guild members share the strength of many through advocacy, problem solving, collective bargaining, and shared marketing.
connecting people with nature, art and community