Mill Village Farms

07/06/2024

TODAY!

07/01/2024

Today is the last day of National Fruit and Vegetable Month. The good news is that we can continue to enjoy all the healthy deliciousness throughout the year! If you aren’t receiving a FoodShare box log onto https://www.millvillagefarms.org/foodshare
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05/14/2024

Only one more day until the next FoodShare boxes are here! If you didn’t order one or if you have never ordered, no worries! The boxes are available every other week and they are filled with different fruits and veggies each time! Click the link for order info and more information. 🥦🍅🌽🥕🌶️🍠

04/20/2024

Exciting news! Executive Chef Kyle Swartzendruber of Soby's New South Cuisine will also be joining us at our Culinary Concert event on April 25th! Kyle has a passion for creating beautifully crafted dishes from simple ingredients! We can’t wait to see what he will create for us! Tickets are still available! Click the link below:
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04/18/2024

We are one week away from our Culinary Concert! We are so thrilled that we will have the Fine Arts Center student band as our entertainment for the evening! They are phenomenal! The event will take place at the stunning ! Ticket sales are still open!
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04/17/2024

Our Garden and Education Manager, Frances did a great job on yesterday! Check out our stories to see the full interview and get some great gardening tips! Way to go Frances!

04/15/2024

We are so excited to have acclaimed Executive Chef Tanner Marino at our Culinary Concert event on April 25th! Chef Tanner excels in providing guests with unique dining experiences and we can’t wait to share what he is planning for this special evening. Tickets are selling quickly. Make sure to register soon!
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04/13/2024

FoodShare is moving our Buck Mickel drive-thru to Community Works effective 5/1/24.

04/04/2024

Thank you for sharing!!!

The spring vegetable flat will contain 18-20 plants, a mixture of cabbage, kale, lettuce, broccoli, collards, scallions, and tomatoes. We will also provide free bags of fertilizer and a handout with growing information.

02/27/2024

These beauties were in the FoodShare box this week! Did you know that oranges are considered a SUPERfood? Swipe left to read about some of the health benefits oranges provide 🍊

02/22/2024

Housing Justice is such an important conversation! Please join us in person or virtually. Bring your lunch a notepad and your questions!

01/30/2024

01/25/2024

In 2023, the FoodShare program distributed over 115 TONS of fresh fruits and vegetables across Greenville County! Our dedicated volunteers are there every step of the way, from prepping the produce to packing the boxes to loading boxes into customer cars at our drive-thru. Volunteers are the true heroes of this work, making it possible for us to get fresh produce to more and more of our neighbors each year.
Are you interested in getting involved in this meaningful work? Or perhaps in learning about other ways you can serve your community? Join us on Tuesday for .village’s first Volunteer Interest Night of 2024! Details and RSVP can be found on the next slide. We hope to see you there!

01/19/2024

The FoodShare Greenville team is hiring a Program Manager! 🥕🥬🍅 This position will be responsible for customer relations, administration of SNAP payments and state reimbursements, and management and staffing of the hotline order system. They will work alongside the FoodShare Co-Manager to manage logistics of the ordering, packing, and distribution of fresh produce boxes across Greenville County every other week.

Visit millcommunity.org/careers for information and to apply! 💚🤎

01/16/2024

A new year means new opportunities to get involved in your community! We can’t think of a better way to kick that off than joining us in two weeks for our first Volunteer Interest Night of 2024. We hope to see you there!

12/31/2023

It’s almost a new year! Your support helps us fuel our local work of multigenerational change and upward economic mobility! You still have time to donate before the end of the year! All donations are tax deductible and will need to be made before midnight on December 31st. Click the link in our bio. The donation link can also be found in our stories! We are so thankful for your support and we look forward to serving in an even greater capacity in 2024!

12/18/2023

The women of the Class of 2024 chose to give back to their community this holiday season through a donation of cozy, warm, durable socks for the customers at the FoodShare Greenville drive thru. They were awarded matching funds from that enabled them to double their donation, allowing our FoodShare team to distribute over $1200 worth of socks during last Wednesday’s box distribution! We are so grateful for the generosity of these young women and the hard work they put in to receive those matching funds from the equally generous .
is a multi-generational philanthropic organization of mothers and daughters who donate close to three million hours annually to over 6,000 charities in the United States. The Greenville chapter has supported .village this year through service with FoodShare, on our farm, in the bike shop, and at the market. We are so grateful for all that they bring to .village and to the Greenville community as a whole!

12/14/2023

We are grateful to be a Rising Partner of ! 🎉 King Arthur Baking Company has generously committed to support our programs over the next three years. Be sure to visit their holiday pop-up shop on Main St. this weekend!

12/12/2023

What a year! Thanks to dedicated community support, we’ve been able to provide over 15,000 FoodShare boxes to the county of Greenville in 2023!

Thank you to and for making this last box of the year extra special with some extra goodies for our customers! 🎄🤍

11/22/2023

Our Youth programs are thriving and we are so excited to team up with for this upcoming Giving Tuesday! We look forward to continuing to serve and even expanding our level of service to our young people and our community! Click the link in our bio for more info and to donate. We appreciate you!

11/21/2023

All 5 members of the FoodShare Greenville team were finally together in the same place at the same time, yesterday during .village staff Friendsgiving🍁🍽️🦃

Amidst the chaos and busyness of this season, we are finding ways to slow down and savor quality time with each other! ‘Tis the season to commune in gratitude🧡

11/21/2023

Earlier this month Mill Village Farms hosted a wonderful Harvest Dinner! Thank you to all who attended! Participants were able to tour our Sullivan Street garden, listen to our students talk about their experiences and of course join us for a delicious meal prepared by Chef Eugena Talley of the ! Tiffany Davis of .chef provided some great insight and info on healthy eating as well! Don’t worry if you missed this one. We’ll host another dinner in the Spring 😊🥕🥬🌶️🍠🍅🫛

11/14/2023

Huge thank you to for their helping hands at our FoodShare produce box packing day! We successfully packed 657 boxes filled with fresh fruits and veggies to be distributed to families across the county. It takes a village!

In light of the Thanksgiving holiday, we included produce items like sweet potatoes, collard greens, apples, green beans, oregano, and much more. And would you take a look at those carrots! Happy early Turkey Day to all! 🦃🥕🍠🥬🧅🍊🍌🍽️

11/13/2023

Tis the season for collard greens! The FoodShare Greenville team received some lush, SC-grown collard greens to pack in the produce boxes this week. Worthy of a produce pageant!