Mesquite Garden Nonprofit
Every Dollar Drives Change

Seed Starter
Plant the seeds of change!
Your donation supports the foundation of our mission by funding essential materials like seeds, compost, and tools for our USDA Urban Farm. Every seed planted helps us teach sustainable practices and the healing power of food as medicine.

Garden Nurturer
Nurture growth in our community!
This donation helps provide supplies for our hands-on workshops, such as gardening tools, gloves, and herbal materials. Your generosity fuels educational opportunities for participants to connect with nature and learn sustainable practices.
Incentive: As a thank-you, you’ll receive a Mesquite Garden sticker mailed to you and a shoutout on our social media platform and our podcast, showing your support to our growing community.

Harvest Sponsor
Sponsor a workshop and inspire others!
Your contribution funds a community workshop, giving participants hands-on experiences in holistic health, herbal medicine, and sustainable gardening.
Incentive: In appreciation, you’ll receive a Mesquite Garden sticker, a shoutout on our social media platform and our podcast, and exclusive (1) Mesquite Garden merchandise (e.g., T-shirt, hat, apron, etc.).

Healing Cultivator
Cultivate wellness and transform lives!
Your generosity supports the development of new programs, community outreach, and expanded resources to bring holistic wellness and sustainability to underserved communities.
Incentive: You’ll receive all incentives from previous levels (social media shoutout, sticker, thank-you card, and (1) Mesquite Garden merchandise) plus a voucher for one (1) private educational garden tour good for up to four people.

Legacy Cultivator
Leave a lasting legacy of connection and healing!
Your gift helps us expand our impact, funding larger-scale educational programs, community resources, and sustainability initiatives.
Incentive: You’ll receive all the incentives from the Harvest Sponsor level plus:
- Your logo or name displayed on our website under our “Legacy Sponsors” section.
- Your name added to our Gratitude Board at the farm, permanently honoring your impact.
- A personal acknowledgment in our newsletter, shared with our community of supporters.

Porsha Bentivegna - MSN, AHN-BC, RN
President and Lead Educator
Porsha leads Mesquite Garden with a dynamic blend of expertise as an Advanced Holistic Nurse, Herbalist, and Urban Farmer. As President and Head Educator, she also oversees programs and partnerships, ensuring every initiative reflects the mission to foster holistic wellness, sustainable living, and community connection.

Maricea Muhammad , MSN, RN
Community Coordinator
Maricea fosters meaningful connections within the community and plays a key role as an educator, bridging the gap between Western healthcare and holistic health practices. Her dedication ensures Mesquite Garden remains a beacon of learning and healing.

Danielle Johns , BSN, RN
Secretary
Danielle is instrumental in sustainability and grants management, identifying funding opportunities and incorporating sustainable practices into all projects. Her attention to impact metrics ensures that every effort makes a meaningful difference.