BOGGS Rural Life Center, Inc.

BOGGS Rural Life Center, Inc. From the closing of Boggs Academy in 1984 came a new vision. In 1991, Boggs Rural Life Center emerged to preserve and expand the Boggs mission.

Unfortunately we had to make the call to cancel the Farmers Market this weekend due to expected inclement weather. We'll...
05/01/2026

Unfortunately we had to make the call to cancel the Farmers Market this weekend due to expected inclement weather. We'll see you next month - June 6th!

Farmer's Market at Boggs this weekend!! Will we see you there? Beautiful food continues to come out of the ground for yo...
04/29/2026

Farmer's Market at Boggs this weekend!! Will we see you there? Beautiful food continues to come out of the ground for your nourishment. Join us!

04/21/2026

Georgia Organics is hosting an upcoming webinar on 🗓 Tuesday, May 12 from 4-5pm with Elise Nowack, an Organic Conservation Specialist at Oregon Tilth!

We’ll dive into how USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) conservation practices align with and support organic production. This webinar is perfect for transitioning to organic farmers, Certified Organic growers, and farmer service providers to better understand how NRCS programs and organic certification can work together.

Bring your questions and walk away with resources and practical tools you can use on your farm.

🔗 Register for FREE at bit.ly/nrcsorganicmay2026

03/24/2026

Join us for the first of the "Ask an Organic Farmer" webinar series with Tianna Neal of Starlit Roots on Monday, March 30, 2026 from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

This 'office hours' series is geared towards farmers who are interested in transitioning to organic, beginning farmers, and farmers who are seeking advice from experienced growers. Farmers can ask Tianna questions, seek guidance, and engage in an open floor discussion.

Tianna Neal is the founder of Starlit Roots, a Certified Organic vegetable farm in Keysville, GA dedicated to producing food using organic growing methods that help sustain the land. A first-generation farmer, Tianna has grown Starlit Roots into a diversified operation growing for farmers markets, wholesale accounts, and community partners. Tianna has navigated the realities of starting and scaling a certified organic farm, from soil building and crop planning to record keeping, certification, and marketing. Tianna is passionate about sharing practical lessons learned, supporting other beginning and transitioning growers, and helping farmers build sustainable operations rooted in organic principles.

Registration is FREE and required to attend the webinar.

🔗 Visit bit.ly/askorganicmarch30 to register!

Hey y'all! It's that time of year -- spring has sprung, the bees are buzzing, the warmth of the sun is back, and the far...
03/23/2026

Hey y'all! It's that time of year -- spring has sprung, the bees are buzzing, the warmth of the sun is back, and the farmers are well into their growing season. We are looking forward to hosting community back at Boggs Rural Life Center for our Boggs Fresh Market Season Kick Off, April 4th, the first Saturday of the month!! Expressing many thanks to our beloveds Ms. Renea Stone & Tommy Ingram for doing an incredible job hosting and managing our pilot season of the market in 2025. We are all so looking forward this year's farmer's market season!

03/02/2026

Thank you Cynthia! lifeatboggs.org

02/27/2026

We’re proud to launch our 2026 Capacity Building Cohort, presented by the J. B. White Foundation Fund! 🎉

Now in its third year, this year-long program brings together nonprofit leaders from across the CSRA to strengthen governance, fundraising, financial management, strategic planning, and operational excellence — all to build stronger, more sustainable organizations.

Congratulations to this year’s cohort participants:
Gerald Ricks ( ), Eric Mongillo (Broad Street Ministry Center Augusta), Gailer Baity (Elite Eagles, Inc.), Denise Tucker (), Christie Stewart ( ), Kari Callaway (McDuffie Manna), Sara Hilyard (Pawsitive for Heroes), Thomas Robinson (Toxic House of Elite ), Tiffany Howard (Wild Thistle Collaborative ollaborative), and Vachon Upson (Women In Unity).

When we strengthen nonprofit leaders, we strengthen our entire community. 💙

Learn more: cfcsra.org/nonprofits/training-resources/capacity-building-cohort/

02/25/2026

Let's share the story of Boggs Rural Life Center, Inc. efforts to reimagine the Boggs Academy legacy! We need your support--yes you! www.lifeatboggs.org

This weekend, the BOGGS Rural Life Center, Inc., Board of Directors gathered in retreat—praying, planning, and preparing...
01/12/2026

This weekend, the BOGGS Rural Life Center, Inc., Board of Directors gathered in retreat—praying, planning, and preparing for the year ahead. We sang, prayed, worshiped, leaned in, broke bread together, and had tough conversations. But most of all, we learned one another even more.

Board retreats are essential moments of reflection, accountability, and vision-setting as we work together to ensure Boggs remains strong, sustainable, and mission-driven.

A huge and special thank you to our presenters:

-Rev. & Mayor Harold Moore, Mayor of Wadley, Georgia & Pastor of Power Chapel The Oasis
-501c3 Impact!, Inc., Glenda Hicks
-Community Foundation for the CSRA Lasima Thurmond & Erin Cooper
-The Charleston Firm, Catherine Bamba & Johnathan Charleston
-and our internal board experts: Dr. Darryl Nettles, Alsie Parks, and Whitney Jaye, and our board chair Mr. Alton West!

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!

We are grateful for a board that wants to lead with care, wisdom, and a deep commitment to Boggs’ legacy and future.

Address

4729 Quaker Road
Keysville, GA
30816

Telephone

+17065588089

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