News from Tapestry Farms
Vacant lot, no more
For 25 years, this lot has sat vacant after an apartment building burned to the ground. If you know downtown Davenport, it's at Third and Brown streets.
Tapestry Farms featured in Royal Neighbors magazine
Royal Neighbors was one of the first organizations to financially support Tapestry Farms. This month, we are featured in their national magazine.
It's beginning to look at lot like veggies
Look at all of the fun things starting to appear in the gardens. Eggplants, cabbages, squash, carrots…
Our COVID-19 response
During this pandemic, we continue our model of connecting families with resources already available in our community.
Tapestry Farms names first executive director
Tapestry Farms is pleased to announce Ann McGlynn will serve as the organization’s first executive director.
Gratitude for grants
Tapestry Farms is thankful for the organizations that trusted us in 2019 with grant announcements and gifts. We are deeply grateful.
Homemade bliss
The joy of homemade love recently showed Tapestry Farms families they are remembered, cared for, and loved.
Aline: A year of opportunities
Aline fled Burundi, and lived in a refugee camp for 18 years in Tanzania before coming to the United States about three years ago.
From our founder: Thank goodness we said yes
Simply put — in the Quad Cities, we can ensure there’s no more us and them. There’s just us — and we’re all better when we’re all thriving.
Charlene: Growing a garden
This summer, her American friends finally figured it out - gardening is something Charlene can do really well. And it makes her happy.
Yvette: Teaching days of the week
Yvette served as a community garden associate this past summer for Tapestry Farms. She recently started a job at a bakery in our community.