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Come grow and learn with World Hunger Relief! We’re happy to provide a diverse array of volunteer and educational opportunities for people who want to learn more and support our mission. The first step in eliminating hunger by creating a more just, equitable, environmentally sustainable food system is gaining knowledge about the issues and the diversity of solutions. There’s no better place to do that than on our 40-acre working farm!

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Our working 40-acre farm sits at the core of our mission to alleviate hunger around the world by actively participating in the promotion of a local food system that is just, equitable, and ecologically sustainable.

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Whether you’re an individual, part of a group or looking for more immersive opportunities, we have something available for you!

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Visit

Our working 40-acre farm sits at the core of our mission to alleviate hunger around the world by actively participating in the promotion of a local food system that is just, equitable, and ecologically sustainable.

Learn More

Volunteer

Whether you’re an individual, part of a group or looking for more immersive opportunities, we have something available for you!

Learn More

Discover your options

Visit

Our working 40-acre farm sits at the core of our mission to alleviate hunger around the world by actively participating in the promotion of a local food system that is just, equitable, and ecologically sustainable.

Learn More

Volunteer

Whether you’re an individual, part of a group or looking for more immersive opportunities, we have something available for you!

Learn More

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Six miles from downtown Waco sits World Hunger Relief. The farm serves as a hub for education, innovation, and community engagement. At its core, the center embodies the ethos of sustainability, striving to cultivate a harmonious relationship between humanity and the natural world.

At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to cultivating a food system that not only sustains but thrives—one that honors the land, uplifts local farmers, and nourishes every member of our community. Through hands-on education and experiential learning, we empower individuals to become stewards of the land, equipped with the knowledge and skills to grow their own food in harmony with nature.

The center offers a diverse range of programs and initiatives aimed at addressing the root causes of hunger while promoting sustainable agricultural practices. From hands-on farming experiences to workshops on permaculture and organic gardening, visitors have the opportunity to learn practical skills that empower them to grow their own food in environmentally friendly ways.

Moreover, the center serves as a research hub, conducting experiments and trials to develop innovative agricultural techniques suited to the unique challenges of the region. Through collaboration with local farmers, scientists, and community organizations, WHR aims to foster a culture of sustainability that extends far beyond the confines of its own grounds.

Additional Information

Six miles from downtown Waco sits World Hunger Relief. The farm serves as a hub for education, innovation, and community engagement. At its core, the center embodies the ethos of sustainability, striving to cultivate a harmonious relationship between humanity and the natural world.

At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to cultivating a food system that not only sustains but thrives—one that honors the land, uplifts local farmers, and nourishes every member of our community. Through hands-on education and experiential learning, we empower individuals to become stewards of the land, equipped with the knowledge and skills to grow their own food in harmony with nature.

The center offers a diverse range of programs and initiatives aimed at addressing the root causes of hunger while promoting sustainable agricultural practices. From hands-on farming experiences to workshops on permaculture and organic gardening, visitors have the opportunity to learn practical skills that empower them to grow their own food in environmentally friendly ways.

Moreover, the center serves as a research hub, conducting experiments and trials to develop innovative agricultural techniques suited to the unique challenges of the region. Through collaboration with local farmers, scientists, and community organizations, WHR aims to foster a culture of sustainability that extends far beyond the confines of its own grounds.

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🌱 Regeneratively grown in Waco, TX | 🥬 Seasonal produce + eggs | ☕ Work from the farm Mon–Fri, 9–5 | 🌎 CSA

It’s getting closer to completion! 🌱 With th It’s getting closer to completion! 🌱
With these seasonably hot September temperatures, our new season extension tunnel will be critical to production in our market garden, helping us grow more food and extend our growing seasons throughout the year.
We are so grateful to @episcopal_health_foundation for their support in helping us get this tunnel into place!
At World Hunger Relief, every dollar matters. We are constantly thinking about how we can stretch our resources further so that our hunger relief efforts have the greatest possible impact and we can serve our community well.
And as we get closer to celebrating 50 years of World Hunger Relief at our Night of Abundance at the Farm, we’re especially reminded of how many people and organizations have made this work possible. We would love for you to join us in celebrating! 
We are honored by every person who continues to partner with us as we work to alleviate hunger and build a stronger, more resilient local food system in our community and around the world. 🌱
Here’s to growing more food, feeding more people, and the next 50 years of World Hunger Relief. 💚
Come see us at our table tomorrow at the Green Com Come see us at our table tomorrow at the Green Communities Conference!
Big things are growing in the Market Garden! 🌱 Big things are growing in the Market Garden! 🌱
Our new caterpillar tunnel is going in, which will help us extend the growing season and bring even more fresh, locally grown produce to our community.
A heartfelt thank-you to the Episcopal Health Foundation for investing in our mission and helping the Market Garden continue to grow. We are excited for all the amazing produce that will come from this space!
#WorldHungerRelief #MarketGarden #GrowingForGood #LocalFood #SeasonExtension
📣 Calling all Farm folks, past and present! Wh 📣 Calling all Farm folks, past and present!
Whether you lived on the Farm, worked in the garden, cared for animals, served as an intern, volunteered, or simply found a place of belonging here, you are part of the World Hunger Relief story. 
This year, Abundance is coming home to the Farm as we celebrate 50 years of growing food, cultivating community, and alleviating hunger.
We would love to welcome you home for this special evening! Use code FARMFAMILY for a special Farm alumni ticket discount.
📅 Friday, October 23, 2026
📍 World Hunger Relief
🎟️ Tickets available now!
Whether you were here at the beginning or recently became part of the Farm, this celebration is for you. Come reconnect, share memories, and celebrate the legacy we have built together. 
#ComingHomeToTheFarm #Abundance2026 #WHR50 #FarmFamily #WorldHungerRelief WacoTexas
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Mailing Address

PO Box 639
Elm Mott, TX 76640


(254) 799-5611

info@worldhungerrelief.org

Location

356 Spring Lake Road
Waco, TX 76705


Monday - Friday

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Join us on October 23, 2026, for Abundance: Coming Home to the Farm, a joyful celebration of World Hunger Relief’s 50 years of growing food, cultivating community, and alleviating hunger.