Compost your food scraps for free this month at any Martha's Vineyard transfer station.
Island Grown Initiative
Food waste
Five of the six mobile market stops now require pre-orders for pick-up, with no on-site shopping, Island Grown Initiative has announced. There's also a new schedule.
Island Grown Initiative
Island Grown Mobile Market
Home gardeners can learn regenerative growing practices at one of three upcoming workshops sponsored by Island Grown.
Island Grown Initiative
Gardening
The Island Grown Initiative mobile market will resume its summer service beginning July 6.
Island Grown Initiative
Mobile Market

2020

As the coronavirus pandemic intensifies, Island agencies and nonprofits are finding new ways to reach the people they serve — without coming anywhere near them.

2019

Radio storytelling took the stage on Friday and Saturday nights, when performance artist Dan Froot brought his acclaimed Pang! to the Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse.

On Monday evening Island Grown Initiative was honored with the annual Creative Living Award from the Permanent Endowment.

Island Grown Initiative (IGI) will be the 2019 recipient of the Creative Living Award, the Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard announced this week.

Every year, 6,500 tons of food waste is shipped off the Vineyard at a premium. Leaders at the Martha’s Vineyard Food Waste Initiative and its partners aim to change all that.

Betsy and Jesse Fink know the power of a seed. The two philanthropists met in forestry school. They’ve also cultivated ideas, growing and nurturing them until they become forces in the world.

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