About

Growing Veterans empowers veterans to cultivate purpose and belonging by providing peer support and opportunities to grow food and community. The organization operates a dirt therapy program at its Lynden farm that combines hands-on agriculture with veteran internships, while also delivering peer support training designed to improve communication and mindfulness skills. These programs focus on mental health through sustainable agriculture, community reintegration, and providing veterans with resources for crisis support.

Classification

Impact AreaGiving Compass
Support Centers: General

The cause area Giving Compass uses to organize nonprofits, funds, and content.

CategoryIRS ยท NCCS
Human Services

Broad charitable category, derived from the organization's IRS classification.

NTEEIRS taxonomy
P80Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations

Organizations that provide multipurpose centers or services that meet the needs and interests of a particular target population. Use this code for centers or services for special populations not specified below or for facilities that serve multiple special populations.

At a glance

47-2225742 EIN
2014Founded
March 2015IRS ruling
501(c)(3) corporationLegal form
5Employees
GC Vetted
Contributions are tax-deductible

Contact

6458 MARTIN PLACE
LYNDEN, WA 98264
Whatcom County
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(360) 553-3577

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