{"id":10425,"date":"2025-12-01T10:49:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T15:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=10425"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:57:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:57:25","slug":"grant-case-study-imagine-that-farm","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/resource\/grant-case-study-imagine-that-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Grant Case Study: Care Farm Therapy at Imagine That Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10425\" class=\"elementor elementor-10425\" data-elementor-post-type=\"resource\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21267ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21267ed\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e124e04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e124e04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"753\" height=\"753\" src=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10744\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1.jpg 753w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-4-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb26730 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb26730\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Securing funding for a care farm project can feel daunting, but learning from care farmers who have been successful can be an empowering step toward financial sustainability.<\/p><p>Amy Grace, LMFT of <a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Imagine That Farm<\/a> has generously documented her experience for fellow care farmers in her <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14jeAsDjceaQO9iZFGN_2PHKjpul2yCEC\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Care Farm Therapy Grant Case Study<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><p>Learn how establishing community partnerships was a key strategy for Amy, and how a successful pilot program paved the way for a community grant award.<\/p><p>Amy writes:<\/p><p>&#8220;The grant enabled the program to move from a single pilot to a sustainable, multi-site, regional model, validating care farm therapy as a scalable, evidence-informed approach within mainstream mental health services.&#8221;<\/p><p>Read Amy&#8217;s Key Takeaways, Next Steps, and more:<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14jeAsDjceaQO9iZFGN_2PHKjpul2yCEC\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the Grant Case Study Here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d15683f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d15683f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df466da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df466da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><strong>About Imagine That Farm<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Imagine That Farm<\/strong><\/a> connects mental health agencies and farms to create care farm therapy. We partner with professionals and organizations to integrate nature- and animal-assisted therapies into their work, providing expert guidance to launch care farms and foster meaningful collaborations.<\/p><p class=\"\">Our trainings blend hands-on, nature-informed methods with clinical expertise, equipping practitioners to deliver deeply connected, life-changing care. Whether you\u2019re building a new care farm or expanding an existing practice, we guide you every step of the way.<\/p><p>Learn more about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/meet-amy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy Grace, LMFT<\/a><\/strong> and Imagine that farm on their <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/imaginethatfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d01f760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d01f760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10745\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1.jpg 843w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-80x80.jpg 80w, https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WSCF-9-1-180x180.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d1e38d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d1e38d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":10816,"template":"","tags":[220],"topic":[59],"class_list":["post-10425","resource","type-resource","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-imagine-that-farm","topic-financials-and-funding"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Grant Case Study: Care Farm Therapy at Imagine That Farm - Care Farming Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/resource\/grant-case-study-imagine-that-farm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Grant Case Study: Care Farm Therapy at Imagine That Farm - Care Farming Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Securing funding for a care farm project can feel daunting, but learning from care farmers who have been successful can be an empowering step toward financial sustainability. 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