Welcome to our Community Resources page! At The Prolific 7, Inc., we understand that finding the right help can be daunting. That's why we've created a comprehensive resource hub to guide low-income residents of Atlanta find the support service they need. Here, you'll find an array of services and programs dedicated to serving and aimed at improving your living conditions and overall well-being.
We collaborate with various local and national organizations to extend our reach. If we cannot directly provide the service you need, our network of trusted partners ensures you get the necessary assistance. From government programs to other non-profits, we guide you to the right resources, ensuring no need goes unaddressed.
Our goal is to provide food aid to low and middle-income families. We are a dedicated team of volunteers committed to ensuring that no family goes hungry in our community. Our mission is to alleviate hunger and poverty by providing nutritious food assistance to those in need. That concept, will lead to Food Security.
The Prolific 7 Inc. was established to help families who are struggling to make ends meet. Our organization has seen the impact Covid-19 and inflation has had on so many people. We operate under the belief that everyone deserves access to healthy and nutritious food, regardless of their financial situation. We provide resources and support community food programs.
We are devoted to supplying agricultural education to low and middle-income families. Our goal is to empower individuals and families with the knowledge and skills to grow their own food, improve their health, and build self-sufficiency.
Our organization understands that access to healthy food and sustainable farming practices is a crucial aspect of maintaining healthy communities. We believe that everyone, regardless of their income level, deserves the opportunity to learn how to grow their own food, care for animals, and become active participants in the local food system.
Jewell and Russell offer a one-year training certificate to anyone interested in farming. They cover everything agricultural. Most of their trainings are geared toward New and Beginning Farmers/Ranchers, Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Military Veterans.
Russell & Jewell Bean are third-generation farmers based in Eufaula, Alabama. They operate 88 acres on S & B Farm, which has been in Jewell’s family for 105 years. Jewell & Russell are award-winning farming experts. They were named 2016 Lloyd Wright Small Farmer and 2017 Small Farmers of the Year by Alabama NRCS. They have also been featured in several top magazines, newspapers and televisions stations.
Jewell & Russell received Resolutions from Alabama House of Representatives, Alabama State Senate and Barbour County Commission for their work as farmers in the community, county, state and region. Jewell is a Resource Specialist for Food, Nutrition, Health, Youth and Community Development with Tuskegee University. Russell is a Resource Specialist for Small Farm, Agriculture and Environment with Tuskegee University. Russell and Jewell have several published research papers in the Professional Agricultural Workers Journal.
Special thank you to Mr. Russell Bean and Mrs. Jewell Bean. It's a pleasure to serve, when you see passion, grace and generosity in your mentors.
In addition to our educational programs, we also offer community events, workshops, and volunteer opportunities for individuals and families. We partner with local organizations, schools, and community groups to bring our educational programs to a wider audience.
Our organization is funded through donations and grants, and we are committed to making our programs accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. We offer scholarships and sliding-scale fees to ensure that our programs are affordable for low and middle-income families.
Our organization is funded through donations and grants, and we are committed to making our programs accessible to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. We offer scholarships and sliding-scale fees to ensure that our programs are affordable for low and middle-income families.
We believe that by providing agricultural education, we can create a more resilient, sustainable, and equitable food system. Join us in our mission to empower individuals and families to grow their own food and build healthier communities. Contact us today to learn more about our programs and how you can get involved.
We provide educational programs that offer hands-on experience and practical knowledge in the following areas:
Our gardening program teaches the basics of soil health, composting, seed starting, pest management, and plant care. Participants will learn how to grow their own fruits, vegetables, and herbs using sustainable practices.
Our food preservation program teaches the basics of canning, freezing, and dehydrating fruits and vegetables. Participants will learn how to preserve their harvests and extend the shelf life of their produce.
Our livestock management program teaches the basics of raising chickens, rabbits, and other small animals for eggs, meat, and other products. Participants will learn about animal care, housing, nutrition, and processing.
Our sustainable agriculture program teaches the principles of sustainable farming practices, including crop rotation, cover cropping, and integrated pest management. Participants will learn how to reduce their environmental impact and build healthy soil.
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