Hello there! We’re glad you found us! Now that you’re here, we’re sure you’re wondering what exactly is StarkFresh?
We are constantly asked this question, with most people incorrectly assuming that all we do is help people with community gardens. To truly understand what StarkFresh is, you need to understand what it is that we do.
Throughout Stark County, Ohio, we are doing life-changing work by
tackling the causes of hunger by creating realistic pathways out of poverty.
Click to learn more ABOUT why we do what we do!
How do we create a meaningful impact throughout our community? We’re glad you asked! See our CAUSES page for more information.
volunteer hours given since 2012
individual servings of food distributed via our Mobile Grocery Market since 2014
Seed Packets distributed through our Seed Library since 2015
The commercial value of the Seed Packets distributed at no cost through our Seed Library since 2015
Vegetable seedlings started at our Training Farm since 2016
Upcoming Events
Courageous Conversations Social Justice Book Club: EVICTED week 5
This is presented by: Mt Olive Baptist Church, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Canton, OH, StarkFresh, NAACP_Stark County, OH PLEASE SHARE!!!!! THIS IS OPEN FOR EVERYONE TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE This is the fifth of 6 dates spread out over 3 months. There is no cost to participate and books and snacks are provided If you […]
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Courageous Conversations Social Justice Book Club: EVICTED week 6
This is presented by: Mt Olive Baptist Church, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Canton, OH, StarkFresh, NAACP_Stark County, OH PLEASE SHARE!!!!! THIS IS OPEN FOR EVERYONE TO ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE This is final of 6 dates spread out over 3 months. There is no cost to participate and books and snacks are provided If you miss […]
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StarkFresh Garlic Planting Workshop and Planting Party
StarkFresh Garlic Planting Workshop and Planting Party. October 24th, 2020 10am-12pm Workshop 10am-4pm Planting Party $5 admission includes a bag of garlic and a bucket of compost to take home with you (bring your own 5 gallon bucket to bring home compost in, none will be provided) Click here for tickets or bring cash to […]
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StarkFresh Super Bowl viewing party 2021
We appreciate all that you've done to support StarkFresh and we want to throw a party! Here are the details: • Admission is FREE • Sunday , February 7th. Doors open at 4 but kickoff is around 6:30pm • Inside the Food Justice Campus at 321 Cherry Ave NE, Canton. We will be taking […]
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