Southside Community Land Trust Employee Directory
Food and Beverage ManufacturingRhode Island, United States11-50 Employees
Southside Community Land Trust is a Rhode Island-based organization focused on increasing sustainable urban food production by teaching people how to grow food, securing and managing land, and expanding access to resources, markets, and supportive peer networks. Its work aims to create community food systems that provide locally produced, affordable, and healthy food for residents of Greater Providence, using a model that emphasizes environmentally sustainable practices. The organization envisions a city where backyards, vacant lots, parks, rooftops, and institutional landscapes are dedicated to growing food, enabling communities to meet a portion of their dietary needs through local production. With a small to mid-sized team, Southside Community Land Trust operates within the food and beverage sector, positioning itself as a leader in urban agriculture by developing replicable and financially viable programs and practices. Notable recent developments include recognition of its growth and impact within the local food movement, highlighted by partnerships and program milestones, such as acquisitions and community events that support urban farming and education.