Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is Brotherhood Farms?
A: Brotherhood Farms is a trauma-informed, healing-centered farm dedicated to supporting veterans, survivors, the unhoused, and the wider community. We combine agriculture, vocational training, and community programs to promote healing, resilience, and practical skills.
Q: Who can join or participate in Brotherhood Farms programs?
A: Our programs are open to anyone committed to growth, healing, and community, regardless of age, background, or life experience. Veterans, survivors, youth, and elders are all welcome.
Q: How can I get involved as a volunteer or team member?
A: You can apply through our online forms for team or volunteer positions. We look for reliable, collaborative individuals who share our mission and are eager to contribute their skills and time. Or contact Amanda and meet in person to fill out the form.
Q: Do I need prior experience in farming or construction to participate?
A: No prior experience is required. Our programs are designed to teach skills hands-on while fostering personal growth, teamwork, and resilience.
Q: Is Brotherhood Farms a nonprofit or for-profit organization?
A: Brotherhood Farms is currently structured as both an LLC and a nonprofit foundation in progress. We are in the process of completing our 501(c)(3) application to ensure long-term sustainability and community impact.
Q: How do I schedule an appointment or visit?
A: Our online calendar is live and available for booking appointments. You can also contact us via email or phone for scheduling inquiries.
Q: Will Brotherhood Farms expand in the future?
A: Yes! We are starting small and growing deliberately, with plans to add more programs, team members, and resources to better serve our community.
Q: What makes Brotherhood Farms different from other farms or programs?
A: Our focus on trauma-informed care, healing, and community integration sets us apart. We combine vocational training, personal development, and practical skills with a supportive environment that honors each individual’s journey.