A collaboration between Community Action of Eastern Iowa and Tapestry Farms, this market offers culturally specific food for people from east and central Africa, as well as personal care items, for families who qualify.
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It's the first ever Tapestry Farms party! We will celebrate the beginning of the growing season with a gathering of friends.
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An opening reception for “Our neighbors, Our Friends: Unsere Nachbarn, Unsere Freunde,” an exhibit at the German American Heritage Center & Museum, in partnership with Tapestry Farms, will be held Sunday, March 6.
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On a morning when the temperature dipped to a point where a negative sign was required before the number, a group of people gathered together on a street corner in the Quad Cities.
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The Schultz Family Foundation, Stand Together Foundation, The Starbucks Foundation and Hello Neighbor announce recipients of the Mobilizing America for Refugees Fund.
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Have you ever had the joy of watching a cabbage grow? It takes a while for the leaves to turn up and curl in to form the layers.
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“One of the most important aspects of resettling well in a new country is for refugee families to have access to fresh produce that is not only familiar, but loved.”
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Tapestry Farms is the first RISE Americorps site in the Quad Cities, organization leaders announced. RISE stands for Rebuild, Integrate, Serve and Empower.
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In partnership with the Community Action of Eastern Iowa, the Iowa Department of Human Rights and the Community Development Block Grant…
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On sunshiny days, sometimes we just go, stand on the land at Third and Brown streets in Davenport, and think about the life that is to come in this corner of the world.
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They grew food for their families in refugee camps in Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi. Now, they are planning urban farm plots in the Quad Cities.
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From our executive director, Ann McGlynn: This morning, a particularly cute four-year-old pointed his index finger at me. It was clear he had something to say.
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Hello Neighbor Network offers a supportive peer network, education, resources and skills to better serve.
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For 25 years, this lot has sat vacant after an apartment building burned to the ground. If you know downtown Davenport, it's at Third and Brown streets.
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Royal Neighbors was one of the first organizations to financially support Tapestry Farms. This month, we are featured in their national magazine.
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Look at all of the fun things starting to appear in the gardens. Eggplants, cabbages, squash, carrots…
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During this pandemic, we continue our model of connecting families with resources already available in our community.
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Tapestry Farms is pleased to announce Ann McGlynn will serve as the organization’s first executive director.
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Tapestry Farms is thankful for the organizations that trusted us in 2019 with grant announcements and gifts. We are deeply grateful.
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The joy of homemade love recently showed Tapestry Farms families they are remembered, cared for, and loved.
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