LEAP is a nonprofit centered in Roanoke, VA, that supports healthy local food for all. LEAP nurtures our food community.

LEAP Nurtures Our Food Community

Learn about the good work LEAP does, supporting Virginia farmers and making healthy food accessible for all.

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Donating your time and funds helps LEAP provide nutritious food for all, support healthy communities, and create resilient economies.

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LEAP News

LEAP is seeking two summer interns to work across our Farm Share, Market Bucks, and Mobile Market programs. Learn what it means to build a local food system!

local food 101

Sometimes eating seasonally means trying a food you've never seen before -- or cooking a food you haven't loved in a new way. We've put together a "Produce Glossary" to help identify -- and eat -- those unfamiliar fruits and veggies.