Your weekly subscription to fresh local produce! Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) members purchase a share of the season’s harvest, members receive a weekly box of fresh, seasonal produce. The season runs for ~9 months, from October 2026 to June 2027, with weekly offerings that reflect what’s growing in the garden. For this season, we hope to welcome around 50 families.Membership OptionsAbout Share Size: One share should be enough produce for a family of 2-3 people. Larger households may add more shares. **Estimated produce value of one share: ~$20/week**1 share — ideal for 2–3 people 2 shares — 4-6 people3 shares — 7-10 people*We ask for a Minimum 4 month commitment. Members may notify the CSA coordinator by email or text 1 month in advance to cancel or pause membership.Choose Member Type to best fit your family’s needs:Volunteering Member - 1 Share (2-3 people):Estimated value: ~$90/month ($20/week)Cost $52 per monthly (~$12/wk)Minimum 4 month commitmentVolunteer for ~1 hour/week of time in the gardens Sustaining Member - 1 Share (2-3 people):Estimated value: $90/month ($20/wk)Cost $75 per monthly ($17/wk)Minimum 4 month commitmentNo volunteer requirementVolunteering Member - 2 Shares (4-6 people): Estimated value: ~$40/week ($180/month)Cost $104 per monthly ($24/wk)Minimum 4 month commitmentVolunteer for ~1 hour/week of time in the gardensSustaining Member - 2 Shares (4-6 people):Estimated value: ~$40/week ($180/month)Cost $150 per monthly ($35/wk)Minimum 4 month commitmentNo volunteer requirement Volunteering Member - 3 Shares (7-10 people):Estimated value: ~$60/week ($270/month)Cost $156 per monthly ($36/wk)Minimum 4 month commitmentVolunteer for ~1 hour/week of time in the gardensSustaining Member - 3 Shares (7-10 people):Estimated value: ~$60/week ($270/month)Cost $225 per monthly ($52/wk)Minimum 4 month commitmentNo volunteer requirementPick‑Up Times & LocationThursday mornings: Empower GardenBehind Church at Whistling Pines (16311 Whistling Pines Rd, Umatilla, FL 32784)Saturday mornings: Victory GardenBehind Faith Christian Fellowship (1951 Dora Ave, Tavares, FL 32778)Expected Harvest:October - November: Eggplant • Pepper • Tomato • Okra • Cucumbers • Greenbean • Squash • Turnip • Radish • HerbsNovember - May: Lettuce • Carrot • Broccoli • Cauliflower • Cabbage • Brussels sprout • Mixed greens • Bok Choi • Nappa cabbage • Beet • Turnip • Radish • Herbs • ButternutApril - June: Cucumber • Bulb onion • Carrot • Celery • Tomato • Greenbean • Pepper • Eggplant • Squash • Okra • Cantaloupe • Watermelon • HerbsShared Risk, Shared RewardCSA members share in both the harvest and the challenges of small-scale farming. Weeklyshares reflect what the garden produces.Eggs weekly subscription:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/farm-fresh-eggs-csa Local Honey (per-order):https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/empower-honeyFarmers MarketThis season we will be piloting a market alongside the Saturday morning CSA pickup. Products offered may include: Fresh local Produce, Farm Fresh Eggs, Local Honey, baked goods, essential oil products, plants & starters for home gardening, and more. Extra Produce Available Without CSA MembershipAdditional produce available to non‑members for sale.Unclaimed or remaining produce may be donated to support families in need through:Faith Christian Fellowship • Church at Whistling Pines • Forest Community Fellowship • Lake Cares, etc.Growing a CommunityPotential for CSA community events such as: workshops, potlucks, skill sharing, and hands‑on learning opportunities as we cultivate a community rooted in faith and healthy living. Your participation supports Empower's mission to equip Christian disciple‑makers and strengthen the community through service, stewardship, and shared abundance.

CSA Eggs – Weekly SubscriptionAvailable alongside your Empower CSA share.We’ve partnered with a local egg-producing farm—run by one of our CSA members—to offer premium farm fresh eggs at a discounted rate for Empower CSA families.Eggs are available by monthly subscription:$10/month - for half dozen per week (~$2.30/half doz)$19.50/month - for one dozen per week (~$4.50/doz)$28.30/month - for 1.5 dozen per week (~$4.35/doz)$37.50/month - for two dozen per week (~$4.30/doz) *Eggs are picked up with your weekly CSA share box.Pick‑Up Times & LocationThursday mornings: Empower GardenBehind Church at Whistling Pines (16311 Whistling Pines Rd, Umatilla, FL 32784)Saturday mornings: Victory GardenBehind Faith Christian Fellowship (1951 Dora Ave, Tavares, FL 32778)Empower CSA – Spring 2026: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/empower-csa-fall-and-spring-20262027-copyHoney:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/empower-honey

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