Susu Community Farm Inc

See schedule oyouth to liberation pipeline - focuses on empowering youth through hands-on learning and community engagement. School visits by local and regional schools allowed children ages 12-19 to learn about afroindigenous farming techniques, permaculture, and no-till methods, emphasizing their role in climate resilience. The vermont village school engaged weekly, building and maintaining their children's garden and volunteering on the farm while participating in emergent nature-based learning opportunities. Additionally, the program created infrastructure for and introduced open play, a low-intervention play-based learning experience for children ages 2-12, fostering creativity and connection with nature. These programs represent susu community farm's deep commitment to community, healing, and sustainablility, offering holistic, impactful experiences that address both immediate needs and long-term transformation.

See schedule otrauma conscious school of liberation - brought together community members to the land, offering interactive, embodied programs that helped individuals heal and grow together. The program confronted trauma as a means to challenge and overcome biases that hinder the creation of thriving, multiracial communities. This was achieved through long-term and short-term initiatives such as:the grief garden - the grief garden is a transformative, elder-led space at susu community farm where community members gather to process grief and loss through land-based reflection and embodiment. This therapeutic initiative integrates nature-based healing practices, offering a safe, nurturing environment to confront personal and collective grief. By fostering healing through connection to the land, the grief garden supports individuals in their journey toward emotional well-being and resilience, while also strengthening community bonds. This program is a vital offering for healing and restoration within our community.unbodying white supremacy - this program is a healing and educational initiative designed to confront and dismantle the harful effects of white supremacy on individuals and communities. Through embodied practices, discussions, and group work, participants explore how internalized biases and systemic oppression manifest inthe body and mind. This program fosters personal and collective healing, creating pathways for individuals to unlearn and transform oppressive behaviors, and build a more inclusive, equitable, and thriving multiracial community. It is a core part of our commitments to justice, liberation, and community well-being.food as medicine classes - these no cost classes empower community members to explore the healing properties of food through heands-on learning and traditional practices. Participants gain practical knowledge on how to incorporate medicinal herbs and nutrient-dense foods into their daily lives to support health and well-being.. These classes emphasize the cultural significance of food, bridging ancestral wisdom with modern wellness practices. By fostering self-sufficiency and promoting holistic health, food as medicine provides tools for individuals to heal and thrive within their communities.susu sangha yoga - offers donation-based, accessible, restorative yoga rooted in indigenous animist wisom and somatic priciples. Held twice a week at susu community farm, this community-centered practice fosters physical, emothional, and spiritual well-being. By integrating mindfulness, breathwork, and gentle movement, susu sangha yoga provides a space for individuals to reconnect with their bodies and the land, promoting healing, relaxation, and collective restoration. This program is designed to support personal growth, healing from trauma, and the building of resilient, connected communities.