Mission
THE MISSION OF THE COLE PRESTON FOUNDATION IS TO FEED HUMANITY THROUGH SUSTAINABLE ORGANIC GARDENING. OUR PROJECTS FOCUS ON CREATING COMMUNITY GARDENS WITH LOCAL PARTICIPATION, AND DISTRIBUTING THE PRODUCE TO THOSE IN NEED. OUR GOAL IS NOT ONLY TO DONATE HEALTHY FOOD, BUT ALSO TO TEACH SUSTAINABLE GARDENING SKILLS WHICH CAN, AND DO, MAKE AN ONGOING DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLES LIVES. THE TRADITIONAL DONATION OF CANS AND PACKAGED FOODS TO THE POOR IS, OF COURSE, A NOBLE CAUSE, BUT COLE HAD A HIGHER VISION OF PROVIDING HEALTHY FOODS, AND TEACHING THE SKILLS TO GROW THESE FOODS IN ONES OWN BACKYARD. THE COLE PRESTON FOUNDATION STRIVES TO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON FIGHTING HUNGER IN EVERY COMMUNITY.