New home for the food pantry is complete.

Every dollar makes a difference. 

Registration is now open for our Winter CSA!

Serving 1 in 5 year round Islanders.

Climate friendly farming.

We help feed more people, better.

Food equity is the heart of Island Grown Initiative’s work on Martha’s Vineyard. Innovative, collaborative programs in regenerative farming, food waste reduction, and community education help make good food accessible to everyone.

Need Food Now?Check out the Mobile Market, Island Food Pantry, and more.

Need Food Now?

Check out the Mobile Market, Island Food Pantry, and more.

Get InvolvedVolunteer, attend a workshop, join our CSA, get the newsletter, make a donation.

Get Involved

Volunteer, attend a workshop, join our CSA, get the newsletter, make a donation.

Food Waste TipsSaving food scraps can help enrich the Island’s soil and lower garbage disposal costs.

Food Waste Tips

Saving food scraps can help enrich the Island’s soil and lower garbage disposal costs.

Our goals

Make Healthy Food Accessible

 

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We are so excited to kick the Winter CSA off and still have a few spaces available.⁠ ⁠ Our CSA has options for everyone: ⁠ 🥦 Purchase a share for your family ⁠ 🎁 Gift a share to a friend or loved one on the Island⁠ 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Donate a
Chilmark Community Lunch is a long-standing tradition where the whole school gets together to plan, cook, serve and enjoy a seasonal meal together. ⁠ ⁠ A parent-chef, Charlie from @slough_farm_mv , put together the menu and worked with Chilmark&rsquo
Many Islanders are struggling to meet basic needs, often choosing between paying rent and buying food. IGI is here to make sure that everyone in our community has access to the food they need with dignity.⁠ ⁠ We serve nutritious food to over 5,000 re
We still have spots left in our Winter CSA!⁠ ⁠ Our CSA has options for everyone: ⁠ 🥦 Purchase a share for your family ⁠ 🎁 Gift a share to a friend or loved one on the Island⁠ 👯‍♀️ Split a share with a friend ⁠ 🚗 Carpool for easy pickups ⁠ ⁠ P
🌱 Happy National Farm to School Month! 🌱⁠ ⁠ Back in 2016, IGI worked with Island students to establish Farm to School Month through state legislation. This year, the MVRHS Environmental Science class celebrated the 8th anniversary with a farm fresh
Support IGI’s work for our local food system while getting an abundance of beautiful locally grown vegetables throughout the winter by becoming a member of our Community Supported Agriculture program! ⁠ ⁠ Proceeds from each CSA subscription hel