Sunny Joy Farm is an emerging care farm in Talent, OR nurturing community and individual resilience through ecological arts and land based living. Watch the videos to learn more about what is emerging.

 

Watch Hardship to Happiness: The origin story of Sunny Joy Farm

 

For monetary donations less than $250 please use:

Venmo @sunny-lindley-1

CashApp: $SunnyJLindley

Paypal: sunny@sunnyjlindley.com

GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/sunny-joy-farm-donate

Use the donate button to pay with a credit card.

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For tax deductible sums of $250 or more, checks made out to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation can be mailed to:

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

l222 Preservation Park Way

Oakland, CA 94612-1201

Please put “Ohana Family Resources Fund/Youth Care Farm Project” in the Memo on the check. Please also let Sunny Lindley know via email at Sunny@sunnyjlindley.com, so we can track the donations.

Contact me directly at sunny@sunnyjlindley.com for instructions to donate by stock or wire transfer, donor advised fund, or corporate matching gift.

Financial donations support:

  • Scholarships for youth to participate in the Resilient Youth Internship

  • Infrastructure such as drip irrigation, rainwater catchment, a composting toilet, chicken house expansion, water meter on well pump

  • Repairs such as replacing a floor and foundation destroyed by termites, replacing a rotten and dangerous deck

Donate materials:

Use this link to view an updated list of materials we are in need of. Don’t hesitate to reach out via email Sunny@sunnyjlindley.com with questions.

Donate labor:

  • General Gardening/Farm Help:

    • Schedule a gardening volunteer day with me and learn/connect while working alongside each other on the farm.

      • Planting seeds, transplanting seedlings, preparing beds

      • Maintaining gas powered equipment such as mower, string trimmer, chainsaw, and mantis tiller

      • Installing irrigation

      • Fire-wise clean up

  • General Art Studio Help:

    • Schedule an eco-art volunteer day with me and learn/connect while working alongside each other in the studio.

      • Setting up and cleaning up for art classes

      • Organizing and cleaning studio equipment

      • Sorting natural dye plants, materials and supplies

      • Mordanting and washing garments