Founded in 2010, Plant A Row for the Hungry is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers residents to help their neighbors have access to nutritious food by growing and donating fresh produce. With more than 350,000 servings of fruits and vegetables delivered to food pantries, we unite the community through our volunteer programs and enduring partnerships. We welcome residents of all ages to join us as we work together to make a difference in our town. Keep scrolling down to learn more about our initiatives.

As we enter our 16th year of service, we have made meaningful contributions to our town thanks to the help of our countless supporters. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community.

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As we embark on our 16th year of service, we have made meaningful contributions to our town thanks to the help of our countless supporters. Together, we’re building a stronger, more connected community.

Servings of Fresh Produce Provided

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Community Volunteers Annually

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Families Helped Per Year

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Planters Painted

Plant A Row for the Hungry inspires Port Washington residents to help alleviate food insecurity through four main initiatives. We offer a variety of ways to get involved, regardless of your gardening expertise. You don’t need a green thumb, just an interest in growing together.

Scroll further down to learn more about our programs.

Harvest At Home

Grow an extra row in your home garden to help neighbors in need and bring your harvest to Alper’s Hardware, our convenient drop-off point in town.

Produce Delivery

Pick up donated fresh produce from Alper’s Hardware, our drop-off site in Port Washington, and transport it to the local food pantry for distribution.