FOOD FOR HEALING
Growing food. Feeding hope. Building futures.
Black Farm Street transforms food deserts with fresh local produce, education, and community-powered solutions.
Food for Healing is a cohort-based wellness program that supports participants through nutritious prepared meals, fresh produce access, cooking education, and wellness talks designed to encourage healthier lifestyles and long-term wellbeing.
This program is currently serving Richmond & Burke County Residents only
Through this initiative, participants receive consistent food support along with opportunities to learn, engage, and build sustainable habits that support their overall health.
What Participants Receive
Participants selected for the Food for Healing Cohort will receive:
One ready-to-eat or ready-to-heat meal each week
Weekly fresh produce support
Access to cooking classes (one sponsored class per month)
Access to wellness talks led by a registered nurse
Ongoing program support, education, and encouragement
How the Program Works
Pickup: Augusta Locally Grown Farmers Market at the HUB (Thursdays)
Delivery: Available for participants with transportation barriers
All accepted participants are required to attend a mandatory in-person orientation prior to the start of the program. Orientation will take place at The HUB, 631 Chaffee Ave, Augusta, GA, on April 30, 2026, at 5:00 pm.
Who Should Apply
This program is intended for individuals and families who:
Would benefit from additional support accessing healthy food
Are interested in learning how to prepare and cook healthier meals
Are open to participating in wellness education and lifestyle improvement
Can commit to the program expectations and schedule
Apply for the Food for Healing Cohort
If you are interested in participating in the Food for Healing Cohort, please complete the application below.
Applications will be reviewed based on need, program fit, and available capacity. Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance into the program.
Donations
Your donation not only supports the organization's mission but also impacts youth education, community gardens, fresh food access, and hands-on agricultural programming.
They will rebuild the ancient ruins and restore the places long devastated.
Isaiah 61:4
