About
Organic Matters Foundation is a NGO with a difference. We draw expertise on regenerative and ecological agriculture from all practices, sharing with farmers across the Pacific and Australia.
Our mission is to ensure that from the largest to the smallest of farmers have access to grass roots farming practices, reminding them what they already know.
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Some of these folks are:
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Mike Smith – Founding Principal and Education Lead
Cheryl Smith – Technical Director
Will Elrick - Agroecologist
Jodi Smith – Soil School Educator
Sonia Ghiggioli - Organic Land Manager
Kelly Simpson Clark – Web and Graphic Designer
Our Volunteers
We’re also blessed to have volunteers come and share their time with us – both during Soil School and on farm in Australia. We want to thank Dave Grech and Michelle Smith for their work and support in country!
Donation
We are a not-for-profit foundation and every tax-deductible dollar you donate goes towards our Soil Schools.
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All donations go directly to purchasing texts on both regenerative and ecological agriculture and permaculture texts for our students.
Click on our DONATE button below
Corporate Support
Invite us to speak at your event or feature us in your marketing.
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We love to share stories of our experiences helping farmers in the South Pacific, and talk about the importance of sustainable farming and ecological agriculture.
We’d be delighted to speak to community groups or at conferences. Head over to our contact us page for all our details.
Volunteer
Are you ready for the incredible challenge AND satisfaction that comes from helping farmers face-to-face in the South Pacific? If so, we’d be glad to have you on board!
We have a number of links with volunteer associations and educational exchange programs. Please contact us to find out more and register your interest.
Sponsor
We are a not-for-profit foundation and every tax-deductible dollar you donate goes towards our mission to support farmers engage regenerative practices.
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All donations go directly to purchasing texts on regenerative and ecological agriculture and permaculture for our students.
Get Involved
How Can You Help
We sincerely appreciate your interest in, and support for our mission.
There are many ways you can help us build regenerative farming communities in the South Pacific and beyond.
Stay In Touch
Although you might not be able to volunteer right now, one of the important ways you can help is to keep up-to-date on what’s happening in the South Pacific. You can sign up for email updates on our latest projects, follow us on Instagram, Twitter or become a fan of our Facebook page.
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Donate
We are a not-for-profit foundation and every dollar you donate goes towards our mission in the South Pacific and beyond.
All donations go directly to purchasing texts on regenerative and ecological agriculture and permaculture for our students.
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Please Click on our DONATE button
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Organic Matters Foundation is a registered charity.
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