What We Do
VISION
We shepherd Eastern Market’s rich history to nourish a healthier, wealthier, and happier Detroit.
MISSION
We manage operations, develop programs, build facilities, provide critical infrastructure, and collaborate with community partners to:
- Strengthen the Eastern Market district as the most inclusive, resilient, and robust regional food hub in the United States.
- Fortify Detroit’s food sector as a pillar of economic growth.
- Improve access to healthy, green, affordable, and fair food choices in Detroit and throughout Southeast Michigan.
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Interesting Info
- Did you know that, thanks to philanthropic donations, Eastern Market provided over 35,000 pounds of fresh produce to partner organizations in 2022?
- Did you know that, with funding support, Eastern Market provides low-cost, fully-licensed space for food entrepreneurs to grow their businesses?
- Did you know that the Eastern Market District is the last major urban food district left in the United States and that, with your support, we can preserve it?
Geographic Location
Volunteer Opportunities
Eastern Market Cultivation Committee
Repeats monthly on the second Tuesday, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Duration of 1 hour
Events
10th Annual Harvest Gala
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Repeats annually on the 13th of October, 5:30pm - 9:30pm
Duration of 4 hours