{"id":9203,"date":"2025-08-25T12:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T16:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/?p=9203"},"modified":"2025-09-10T07:37:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T11:37:36","slug":"fundraising-strategies-for-your-care-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carefarmingnetwork.org\/fundraising-strategies-for-your-care-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Fundraising Strategies for Your Care Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Funding is one of the biggest hurdles for aspiring care farmers. In this session, we\u2019ll explore practical fundraising strategies- from grants and individual donors to partnerships and earned income- while highlighting real-world examples of how care farms across the country are sustaining and growing their work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll be joined by Nora Venezky, Development Director at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homesteadsforhope.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Homesteads for Hope<\/a>, where she has worked since January 2024, first as a grant writer before stepping into her current role in 2025. She previously served as Executive Director at several small museums across the country, including the Greenbrier Historical Society in Lewisburg, WV, and the Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry in Seneca Falls, NY. 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