The Holistic Homestead has been working from the grassroots up since 2013 to Build Healthy Communities through education, outreach, and advocacy. But we haven’t made it this far on our own steam! It has taken thousands of volunteer hours, a growing network of members, sponsors, and philanthropists who believe in our mission to improve health and wellness by empowering our community.
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Category: Farmers Market, Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: agency on aging, bowyer d'alessandro, bright heart catering, building healthy communities, evergreen dental group, farm to table, friends of the gilpin community center, Headlines, human services, mountain forum for peace, nederland farmers market, nonprofit sponsorship, parks and recreation, pay what you can, public health, tony thorpe, united power
Nobody should ever pay out of pocket for medically necessary equipment! Since 2016 The Homestead in partnership with the Mountain Forum for Peace has been giving away free medical equipment – here’s how we do it!
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Our Pay-What-You-Can Cafe is growing thanks to the United Power Operation Round Up! Read about our successful partnership and exciting NEW offerings!
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Local Food Systems need YOU to thrive! Take the PLEDGE to #shoplocal and support the small, local businesses in your community NOW before they’re gone….
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Category: Farmers Market, Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: Colorado, gilpin county, gilpin county colorado, healthy communities, healthy food, Holistic Health, local eggs, nonprofit, shop local, sustainable food systems
Thanks to our collaboration with the Nederland Farmers Market, the Holistic Homestead has grown into a true Community Food Hub!
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Category: Farmers Market, Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: Colorado, community food hub, community food share, community health, food hub, gilpin county colorado, Headlines, local dairy, local produce, nederland, nederland farmers market, nonprofit, small business
Corporate Sponsorship makes it possible for our nonprofit to build healthy communities through farmers markets, health fairs, and the produce food share program.
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Category: Farmers Market, Fundraiser, Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: active living, affordable health care, build healthy communities, corporate sponsorship, farmers markets in colorado, gilpin county colorado, Headlines, healthy eating, Holistic Health, nonprofit events, Nutrition, wellness workshops, whole foods
The more you know, the healthier you are! Sponsor the Homestead’s Health Literacy programming for a year and make a direct, positive impact on the health of our world!
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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines, Here's to your Health!, holistic network
Tags: corporate sponsorship, gilpin county colorado, Headlines, health literacy, Holistic Health, nonprofit, Nutrition, preventative medicine, spring cleanse
Ever wonder how the world’s most ubiquitous fruit ends up on your grocery shelves? This article may make you think twice before buying bananas.
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Category: Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: cavendish variety, co-operative market, ethical consumer, ethylene, global banana trade, Headlines, national geographic, organic bananas, stages of ripeness, USDA
2021 was an amazing year at the Homestead! Thank you for being a part of bringing health and wellness to our rural mountain community and beyond!
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Category: Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: community health, farmers market, gilpin county colorado, Headlines, health, Holistic Health, nonprofit, pay-what-you-can cafe, sustainable business, year 2021
I started the Homestead because it was what I needed the most in my life – and as it turns out lots of other folks needed the same thing, too.
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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines, Here's to your Health!
Tags: bodhisattva vow, buddhist nuns, foraging, gilpin county colorado, grassroots health movement, Headlines, homesteading, monastic vows, nonprofit, pagosa springs, self-sufficiency, sustainability, tara mandala, the four immeasurables, Tibetan Buddhism