The collaboration of NHLT and NHF begins. In collaboration with the New Haven Land Trust (NHLT), 20 families joined the inaugural Incubator Garden Program, providing families with garden beds & teaching them to grow their own food.
A Farm Manager is hired. NHF serves 40 families through Farm-Based Wellness Program (FBWP). Classes are offered bilingually in English & Spanish. Phoenix Press Farm is added.
NHF receives 501c3 status. NHF plants farms at Market & James St., Shelter and Clay and Liberty Street. NHF begins preparing a plot for their Phoenix Press Farm. NHF works with Cooking Matters to deliver first FBWP.