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Sober Mesa Farm outlines urban-farm training, refugee engagement and regional partnerships
Jack Hopkins Social Services Grant Funding Committee · May 1, 2026
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Summary
Founders of Sober Mesa Farm asked the committee to note their work training refugees and marginalized residents in small-scale farming and described partnerships with agriculture groups and plans for workshops, markets and educational programming to expand community access to fresh produce.
Robert Frew and Juan Carlos Arango presented Sober Mesa Farm’s foundation work, describing an urban farm model that aims to teach small-scale farming, host workshops, and create microbusiness opportunities for immigrants and refugees.
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