Events

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Community Events


Cooking for Community
Cooking class taught by Jasmine Westbrooks-Figaro, registered dietitian, professional cooking instructor, and Fertile Ground Board Member. Fertile Ground members save $25 by using code: FGMEMBERS
Register to attend
Saturday, October 25
3 pm - 6 pm
Current Wellness
219 S. East St.
Raleigh, NC 27601


Tabling at the Black Farmer's Market - Volunteers needed
We need members to help staff our Fertile Ground table at the Black Farmers Market. Responsibilities include welcoming prospective members, selling merchandise, signing up new memberships, and connecting with fellow vendors.
Sign up to volunteer
Sunday, October 26
1 pm - 4 pm
Southeast Raleigh YMCA
1436 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610


Annual Meeting

Annual member meeting focused on upcoming planning, board member voting and celebration
Register to attend
Saturday, November 8
Southeast Raleigh YMCA
1436 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610


Tabling at the Black Farmer's Market - Volunteers needed
We need members to help staff our Fertile Ground table at the Black Farmers Market. Responsibilities include welcoming prospective members, selling merchandise, signing up new memberships, and connecting with fellow vendors.
Sign up to volunteer
Sunday, November 9
1 pm - 4 pm
Southeast Raleigh YMCA
1436 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610


FGFC Field Day - Volunteers needed
Join us for our 1st ever Field Day – a community event filled with games, activities, and plenty of nostalgic fun!  This day is designed to get everyone moving and create lasting memories. Fun for all ages!
Sign up to volunteer
Saturday, November 15
John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center Gymnasium
505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Raleigh, NC 27601


Tabling at the Black Farmer's Market - Volunteers needed
We need members to help staff our Fertile Ground table at the Black Farmers Market. Responsibilities include welcoming prospective members, selling merchandise, signing up new memberships, and connecting with fellow vendors.
Sign up to volunteer
Sunday, November 23
1 pm - 4 pm
Southeast Raleigh YMCA
1436 Rock Quarry Rd
Raleigh, NC 27610

Committee Meetings

Business Development
Every other Tuesday, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
NEXT MEETING:   

Governance
3rd Tuesdays, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, October 21


Public Investment Advocacy

4th Mondays, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
NEXT MEETING: Monday, October 27

Organizing, Outreach, Advocacy & Marketing
4th Tuesdays, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, October 28