Sustainable San Marcos Inc.

According to FeedingTexas.org, Texas has the second-highest rate of food insecurity at 16.9% which is more than 4.5% higher than the U.S. average.

At Sustainable San Marcos, our non-profit organization is promoting resource conservation to provide support for our community.

About Us

Welcome to Sustainable San Marcos, a cherished community garden dedicated to fostering a love for nature and nurturing our local ecosystem. Our gardens have been a vibrant space for gathering, education, and growth, but we are in need of passionate volunteers and donors to help restore their former beauty.

We believe that gardens are not just about plants; they are about people coming together, sharing knowledge, and cultivating friendships. Whether you're an experienced gardener or a curious beginner, your help can make a difference. Join us in reviving our gardens, reconnecting with the earth, and creating a green sanctuary for everyone to enjoy. Together, we can bring life back to our community!

Who we Help:

At Sustainable San Marcos, we are dedicated to supporting our community by restoring our gardens to their full potential. Our efforts aim to benefit local residents, families, and community groups who cherish green spaces for relaxation, education, and connection.

We are particularly focused on:

Community Members: Providing a serene environment where everyone can enjoy nature, participate in gardening activities, and learn sustainable practices.

Schools and Educational Programs: Offering hands-on learning opportunities for students to explore ecology, gardening, and nutrition, fostering a deeper appreciation for the environment.

Local Wildlife/Environment: Reviving native plants and habitats to support local pollinators and wildlife, enhancing biodiversity in our area. With the San Marcos rivers it will keep the rivers clean and the ecosystem thriving.

By restoring our gardens, we aim to create a welcoming space that enriches the lives of all who visit and inspires future generations to appreciate and care for our natural world.

Join us in this vital mission to bring our community together and cultivate a thriving green space!

Why donate to this fund:

Your donation to the Sustainable San Marcos restoration fund is an investment in our community’s future. Here’s why your support matters:

Reviving Green Spaces: Your contributions will directly help restore our gardens, transforming them into vibrant, welcoming spaces to everyone to enjoy.

Community Engagement: By donating, you can help us create opportunities for community involvement, fostering connections among neighborhoods and encouraging a shared commitment to our local environment.

Educational Opportunities: Donating to this cause can make a safe space for all educational backgrounds in the San Marcos Area. With the upcoming changes to the gardens, we can demonstrate the importance of sustainability, gardening, and healthy ways of living.

Long-Lasting Impact: Every dollar goes towards creating a sustainable garden that benefits our community for years to come, promoting well-being and a love for nature.

Together, we can breathe new life into the Alamo and Dunbar gardens and cultivate a greener, healthier community. Your support makes all the difference!

Stay informed:

To stay up-to-date with changes within the gardens visit the website: https://ssmtx.org/ or the Facebook page at Sustainable San Marcos.

Thank You:

Thank you for supporting this renovation project at Sustainable San Marcos. Every single donation is meaningful, no matter how small. Together, we can make a positive impact for the San Marcos environment.