The Holistic Homestead, Health Starts at Home, Colorado nonprofit, education, outreach, advocacy

Local Business: USE IT OR LOSE IT

Posted on May 19, 2023 by The Holistic Homestead

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….

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

Check out our new oven!!!

Posted on February 15, 2023 by The Holistic Homestead

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The Homestead Kitchen now has a full sized commercial convection oven! Delicious things are in store for our community…..

Category: Headlines Tags: cafe, commissary kitchen, cottage industry, everyone eats, gilpin county, gluten free, Headlines, nonprofit, pay what you can, small business, vegan

Give the Gift of Health on #GivingTuesday!

Posted on November 29, 2022 by The Holistic Homestead

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Today is #GivingTuesday! Show the Homestead how much our work means to you and your health by making a charitable donation today!

Category: Headlines Tags: #givingTuesday2022, charitable giving, Colorado, food system, fundraiser, gilpin county, Headlines, health, healthy eating habits, Holistic Health, nonprofit, organic produce, pay what you can cafe

Labor Day Weekend Farmers Market….our BIGGEST EVENT EVER!

Posted on August 28, 2021 by The Holistic Homestead

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Don’t miss our Labor Day Weekend Farmers Market this year at the Gilpin County Fairgrounds! 12 vendors, 3 live bands, face painting, fresh produce, local crafts, FOOD and contests! I love that our Board of Directors came up with the…

Category: Headlines Tags: biggest tomato, Colorado, community, fairgrounds, farmers market, flower arrangements, gilpin county, Local events, nonprofit, pie eating contest, wild mushrooms

7 ways to enjoy kohlrabi!

Posted on July 16, 2021 by The Holistic Homestead

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If you’re new to the wide wonderful world of kohlrabi these recipes are the perfect introduction!

Category: Farmers Market Tags: co op market, Colorado non profit, community food share, farmers market, gilpin county, Headlines, healthy recipes, kohlrabi, membership based nonprofit, nederland farmers market, recipes

Announcing the OFFICIAL live performances LINE UP!

Posted on May 27, 2021 by The Holistic Homestead

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Don’t miss these live performances by local talent at the Memorial Day Weekend Farmers Market!

Category: Headlines Tags: black hawk, bright hawk productions, Colorado, events, farmers market, felonius smith trio, free events, gilpin county, kid friendly events, live music, mad dog blues, martial arts demonstration, memorial day weekend

Farmers’ Market season is HERE!

Posted on May 11, 2021 by The Holistic Homestead

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Gearing up for our first big Farmers’ Market weekend at the Homestead! This event is not to be missed!

Category: Farmers Market Tags: cooking demonstrations, events, farmers markets in colorado, gilpin county, live music, local vendors, memorial day weekend

The Homestead is Hiring!

Posted on March 30, 2021 by The Holistic Homestead

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Join the Homestead! Now hiring a part time Market Manager and Assistant Director. Application deadline April 12.

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How our Co-Op is thriving in economic uncertainty

Posted on November 8, 2020 by The Holistic Homestead

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Ten months into a global pandemic and economic recession, our tiny grassroots nonprofit is thriving. Learn our secret to sustainable success.

Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: business plan, business strategy, co-operative health, co-operative market, colorado nonprofits, COVID-19, food bank, gilpin county, membership, small business, sustainable communities, volunteer opportunities

Shop Local First!

Posted on October 4, 2020 by The Holistic Homestead

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Shop local first! Small businesses need your support now more than ever. Commit to building and supporting sustainable local economies for long term health and wellbeing.

Category: Farmers Market, Here's to your Health! Tags: Colorado, covid safe shopping, gilpin county, grassroots health movement, Headlines, nonprofit, shop local, shopping list, small business, sustainable communities