Pioneer Valley, MA
Slow Money Pioneer Valley (SMPV), a working group of the PVGrows Network, works to catalyze community-based investment in the local food system by connecting individuals, investors, and philanthropists with farmers and local food entrepreneurs in order to strengthen our local and regional food economy.
Slow Money Pioneer Valley works in close collaboration with the PVGrows Investment Fund, which is administered by the FCCDC, and other local food financing programs and organizations. Slow Money Pioneer Valley seeks to complement the existing funding mechanisms available to entrepreneurs, with a focus on direct investments.