The nonprofit organization presents evidence of strategic thinking and goal setting through sharing their most important strategic goals.
Goal One: Expand the Farm to School program to enhance access to healthy, local foods and agricultural education. Increase partnerships with local food producers, establish more school gardens, and integrate hands-on learning. Engage families and communities, foster informed food choices, and strengthen local economies while tracking and promoting program impact.
Goal Two: Conclude a transformative capital campaign to expand Newark Conservancy’s capacity to deliver impactful educational programming to youth, families, and communities. By enhancing facilities and resources, this campaign will empower more individuals with hands-on learning, environmental stewardship, and sustainable practices, fostering growth and resilience across the community.
Goal Three: Implement a strategic planning process at Newark Conservancy to ensure programs and services align with community needs. This process will prioritize growth and funding for high-impact initiatives while streamlining or phasing out areas with less demand, ensuring the Conservancy remains responsive, sustainable, and impactful in serving the community.