Mission
Portland Food Forest Initiative is a 501c3 non-profit committed to:
The transformation of private and public lawns into food forests that feed all community members, especially those experiencing food insecurity
Bringing awareness to, popularizing, and normalizing food forests as urban and suburban landscaping
Creation of diverse regenerative urban ecosystems creating habitat for all creatures
Facilitating access to land for marginalized community members for the purpose of regenerative urban agriculture and agroforestry
Public advocacy of productive urban greenspaces
Community engagement in areas of food security and sovereignty
Public education in ecosystem literacy, regenerative agriculture, and skills needed to restore urban degraded lands to abundance