Local Nonprofit Highlight: The Free Tomato Project
March 2, 2027 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Learn how The Free Tomato Project, an East Bay nonprofit, transforms unused urban spaces into productive gardens that provide fresh produce to neighbors in need. Discover the realities of local food insecurity, who it impacts, and how the program works to make nutritious food more accessible. You’ll also learn how local gardens and community involvement can create meaningful change right here in the East Bay.
A light lunch will be served.
Our speaker is Matt Davis, Founder of The Free Tomato Project. A Concord retiree, Matt started the initiative to help seniors on fixed incomes, single parents, and others facing rising grocery costs or limited access to fresh, nutritious food.