A terrific organization with a very clear mission - and passionate, dedicated staff who are working tirelessly to develop programs and services that center on fostering independence, specialized skills development, and socialization opportunities for folks with developmental disabilities. Beyond this essential aim, there are opportunities abound to explore a working farm, with recreational and other special events throughout the year. As a musical performer for their Harvest BBQs and Fundraising Gala, I have enjoyed not only the beauty of this location, but surely the spirit and sense of community evident with those participating in the activities. Kudos to Jenny and the...
Read moreThis was my first time visiting. The vibe was very friendly especially for families and people with developmental disabilities. I went with work and we had a great time. There was a live band and we danced for a good while. One downfall was that there was only one food truck and the pizza shop was closed. The Greek food was great but it was the only option. There were a few vendors selling jewelry and baked goods. The scenery is beautiful and you can fish. There are picnic tables but it's a good idea to bring your...
Read moreHomesteads for Hope has the best CSA in the region serving organic, fresh picked veggies. You won't regret becoming a member, i promise! The CSA crew will greet you with pride as they help you bag up veggies that they helped to plant, grow, harvest and prepare. Veggies are just one part of your membership. You also become a part of a caring community that supports individuals with disabilities thrive. And there are fun events through the year you get to attend...
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