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Our CSA features healthy fruits & vegetables, and is available to to all community residents regardless of income.

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Distributed over

1 million pounds of produce from small and beginning farmers

Generated more than $7.2 million in local economic returns

Created over $500,000 in additional revenue for local farmers

Dispersed $417,000 in loan funds to food retailers, local growers, and distributors with a 100% repayment rate

our mission

Mandela Partners, formerly Mandela MarketPlace, is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with local residents, family farmers, and community-based businesses to improve health, create wealth, and build assets through local food enterprises in low-income communities.

Our community model shows how we are supporting equitable development and systems change.

what we do

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The nexus between food,

community,

and local businesses

In Mandela Partners' video, our partner farmers, neighborhood retailers, and community leaders talk about how we're supporting an environment of health through neighborhood-led initiatives.

Our testimonials

"This process allowed for us to put ‘pen to paper’ and actually go from just hustling, to having the confidence to say ‘I own a business.’”

— LaShawn Raybon, owner of I AM Cafe and participant in The Mandela Entrepreneurs Program

JOIN our CSA!

Support local farmers that use sustainable practices.

Our CSA features healthy fruits & vegetables, and is available to to all community residents regardless of income.

Distributed over

1 million pounds of produce from small and beginning farmers

Generated more than $7.2 million in local economic returns

Created over $500,000 in additional revenue for local farmers

Dispersed $417,000 in loan funds to food retailers, local growers, and distributors with a 100% repayment rate

our mission

Mandela Partners, formerly Mandela MarketPlace, is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with local residents, family farmers, and community-based businesses to improve health, create wealth, and build assets through local food enterprises in low-income communities.

Our community model shows how we are supporting equitable development and systems change.

news

events

volunteer

donate

The nexus between food,

community,

and local businesses

In Mandela Partners' video, our partner farmers, neighborhood retailers, and community leaders talk about how we're supporting an environment of health through neighborhood-led initiatives.

Our testimonials

Stay updated on our events and programs

COntact us

find us

follow us

Support us

Mandela Partners is a 501(c)3 organization. Donations are tax deductible.

EIN 11-3754129

JOIN our CSA!

Support local farmers that use sustainable practices.

​

Our CSA features healthy fruits & vegetables, and is available to to all community residents regardless of income. ​​

Distributed over

1 million pounds of produce from small and beginning farmers

Generated more than $7.2 million in local economic returns

Created over $500,000 in additional revenue for local farmers

Dispersed $417,000 in loan funds to food retailers, local growers, and distributors with a 100% repayment rate

our mission

Mandela Partners, formerly Mandela MarketPlace, is a non-profit organization that works in partnership with local residents, family farmers, and community-based businesses to improve health, create wealth, and build assets through local food enterprises in low-income communities.

​

Our community model shows how we are supporting equitable development and systems change.

news

events

volunteer

donate

The nexus between food,

community,

and local businesses

In Mandela Partners' video, our partner farmers, neighborhood retailers, and community leaders talk about how we're supporting an environment of health through neighborhood-led initiatives.

Our testimonials

Stay updated on our events and programs

COntact us

​

find us

​

follow us

​

Support us

Mandela Partners is a 501(c)3 organization. Donations are tax deductible.

EIN 11-3754129

Our CSA features healthy fruits & vegetables, and is available to to all community residents regardless of income.