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Volunteers are the life-blood of ECHO.

The ECHO Volunteer Team exists to collaborate with staff members and interns in furthering ECHO’s Mission of spreading the love of God in Word and seed. We’re helping provide lasting hope against hunger, and we couldn’t do it without you.

Work teams

Making an Impact. Together.

Each year ECHO hosts a number of short-term agricultural mission work teams. Learn more about our work team mission program or apply today!

Ambassador Program

Give them a Voice to End Hunger

Help bring ECHO to your community. With the tools and resources we provide, you can become a champion of change today.

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From Soil to Soul: Biodynamic Farming’s Role in Food Security and Sustainability

  In a world where sustainable agriculture is needed, biodynamic farming, also commonly called “beyond organic” stands out as a holistic approach.  It is sustainable and uses only locally sourced materials for fertilizing and soil conditioning.  …

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Home Composting 101: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started

Introduction to Composting Composting is a natural process that turns organic waste materials into rich soil known as compost. By engaging in home composting, you not only reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills but …

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Beginner’s Guide to Backyard Gardening: Essentials for Starting Your Own Garden

Introduction to Backyard Gardening Gardening offers some incredible benefits, including the opportunity to grow your own food, engage in physical activity, and connect with nature. For beginners, starting a garden in your backyard might seem daunting, …

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Global Food and Farm Festival

Taste exotic foods, experience life in a foreign country, and explore the Global Farm, learning about food and culture in a new way. Every spring, ECHO partners with local organizations and businesses to host Southwest Florida’s premier festival focusing on sustainable living, gardening, and food.

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