The Nexus

The Nexus Welcome to The Nexus, a new chapter of connection and compassion at Asha's Farm Sanctuary. We can’t wait to share this journey with you all!

Inspired by our mission to serve as a bridge among communities, faiths, and lifestyles, the Nexus embodies the very heart of our sanctuary's work. he Nexus: A New Chapter of Connection and Compassion at Asha's Farm Sanctuary

We are thrilled to announce an exciting new step in our sanctuary's journey. Our new, state-of-the-art visitor center is open, and we are proud to unveil its official name: T

he Nexus. Inspired by our mission to serve as a bridge among communities, faiths, and lifestyles, The Nexus embodies the very heart of our sanctuary's work. In Latin, nexus means a connection or a link, and that is precisely what this elegant, minimalist space is designed to be. The Nexus is where our deep faith is put into action—connecting people with the Christian mandate for compassion toward all of God's creation, linking non-vegans with the beauty of a plant-based lifestyle, and binding our community together through service and shared purpose. This beautiful, climate-controlled venue is designed with an elegant, upscale aesthetic, making it the perfect setting for a diverse range of events including:

Upscale Dinner Benefits for the Cows: We will host sophisticated fundraising dinners, allowing guests to enjoy gourmet vegan cuisine while overlooking the sanctuary and supporting our vital work. Thankful Hearts and Hooves Community Meals: Continuing our commitment to Christian stewardship, we will use this space to provide free meals to families in need, a truly shared table where every meal is a blessing and a "pay it forward" initiative is encouraged by community donations. Educational Workshops & Gatherings: The space will serve as a hub for workshops on animal compassion, sustainable living, and faith-based compassion. The Nexus represents the next level for Asha's Farm Sanctuary—a physical manifestation of our vision for a more compassionate world. It is the center where our faith meets action, where animals and people gather to find hope, companionship, and food for the soul. This exciting transition builds on the success of our recent initiatives, including our established "Pay It Forward Community Dinner" program, which has already achieved a fantastic milestone by raising $10,000 in matched donations to support our community mission. We invite everyone in the community and beyond to join us at The Nexus. Saved by Love,
Tracy Murphy
director/executive chef — The Nexus
founder — Asha’s Farm Sanctuary

FREE Good Friday "Fish" Dinner for Those in Need!Learn More and Reserve Your Seat: https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/Beyond...
03/22/2026

FREE Good Friday "Fish" Dinner for Those in Need!

Learn More and Reserve Your Seat: https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/BeyondThePlateFishDinner

In the spirit of giving, this is a Pay It Forward community dinner. Those in need sign up and eat free. No questions asked. Others may wish to purchase their meal, but are asked to also pay a meal forward to ensure the program is sustainable.

Anyone can donate a meal at: https://donorbox.org/payitforwardsanctuaryjourneydonatemeal

Join the Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/880299284995826

A few volunteers willing to serve are needed 3PM-7PM (4 Hours). Email [email protected].

Our Pay It Forward Sanctuary Journeys with Meal open up May 3, 2026 and will be held on most Sundays. The journeys are d...
02/16/2026

Our Pay It Forward Sanctuary Journeys with Meal open up May 3, 2026 and will be held on most Sundays. The journeys are designed to provide an opportunity for a child or adult in need to experience the sanctuary, meet the cows and enjoy a complimentary warm meal. Others may join by purchasing a ticket and paying one forward. Limited seating only. Learn more by "downloading" our App at: https://app.ashasfarmsanctuary.org

Win an All-Inclusive Dream Getaway to Asha's Farm Sanctuary in Upstate NY -- just 30 minutes from Niagara Falls! Total P...
01/28/2026

Win an All-Inclusive Dream Getaway to Asha's Farm Sanctuary in Upstate NY -- just 30 minutes from Niagara Falls! Total Package Value: $2,500!!

Bid high for your chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime, all-inclusive experience for two at Asha's Farm Sanctuary, where you'll connect with rescued cows and enjoy a luxurious, peaceful retreat in the heart of upstate New York and just 30-35 minutes from Niagara Falls, USA and Niagara Falls, Canada, the eighth wonder of the natural world! Every bid supports the sanctuary's vital mission!! All proceeds benefit the rescued cows at Asha's Farm Sanctuary!

Bid High for the Cows at https://bit.ly/BIDASHA

Special thanks to our Sponsors: JetBlue & PlantiePops!

Limited Tickets now available through 1/29/26.Join the Event: https://facebook.com/events/s/velvet-vines-a-vegan-valenti...
01/10/2026

Limited Tickets now available through 1/29/26.

Join the Event:
https://facebook.com/events/s/velvet-vines-a-vegan-valentine/1036368485213300/

2/14/26 Valentine’s Day
5:00PM Cash Bar + Visit with The Cows
6PM-8PM 3-Course Dinner with Wine Pairing
8PM Silent Auction Announcement

An Intimate Evening of Connection & Compassion - A Valentine's Benefit for Asha's Farm Sanctuary

Join us this Valentine’s Day for an exclusive culinary journey at the heart of the sanctuary. Set against the beauty of a snowy winter landscape, this 100% vegan soirée offers a warm, candlelit escape to celebrate love in all its forms—whether with a partner, a dear friend, or in the company of kindred spirits.

Indulge in a chef-curated three-course "Surf & Turf" experience, featuring sophisticated plant-based delicacies. To elevate the evening, each of the first two courses is thoughtfully paired with wine ("The Vine"), all set to a backdrop of soft, romantic melodies. This event is a tribute to our gentle giants—like Lou Bear and Leo the Lion (“The Velvet”)—whose peaceful lives are made possible by your presence.

With very limited seating in our intimate sanctuary setting, this evening promises sophisticated flavors, beautiful music, and a deep connection to the heart of our mission.

Reserve your place at the table through the ticket link in this event and make this Valentine’s Day truly unforgettable.

Proceeds from this evening directly benefit the winter care of our sanctuary residents.



REGISTER HERE (CUTOFF IS 4PM ON 1/16/26): https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/page18.htmlOur next Thankful Hearts and Hooves ...
01/07/2026

REGISTER HERE (CUTOFF IS 4PM ON 1/16/26): https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/page18.html

Our next Thankful Hearts and Hooves Pay It Forward Community Dinner. All meals will be made fresh to order. Registration is needed by 4PM on 1/16/26.

When:
Saturday, January 17, 2026 between 5PM-6PM for eat-in. Curbside pickup available at 4PM only.

Where:
The Nexus 's Farm Sanctuary, 2969 Coomer Road, Newfane, NY, 14108.

Cost:
*FREE to those in need. No questions asked!
*For those that can afford the meal: $20 + $20 Pay it Forward to someone in need.

REGISTER(CUTOFF IS 4PM ON 1/16/26): https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/page18.html

All proceeds paid forward to and benefit the cows and provide food, medical care and shelter.

We updated our menu for next Sunday’s brunch at The Nexus!
01/05/2026

We updated our menu for next Sunday’s brunch at The Nexus!

After the first course at today’s community dinner, our guests continued on their Taste of Italy culinary journey by del...
01/03/2026

After the first course at today’s community dinner, our guests continued on their Taste of Italy culinary journey by delighting in Shrimp Scampi served over delicate angel hair pasta with sautéed shallot, crushed garlic, artichoke hearts, cherry tomatoes, finished with fresh lemon, special herb-infused oil and parmesan. Served with housemade ricotta where guests could add to their dish as they pleased.

Again, what a joy to serve our vegan culinary delight to our neighbors!!

The Pay It Forward program is made possible due to the very generous donations from our community. All the proceeds are paid forward to the rescued cows to provide food, medical care and shelter.

Learn more at: https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/page18.html

Guests were treated to a taste of Italy with our house made Lemon Herb Orzo Soup, featured at today’s Grateful Hearts an...
01/03/2026

Guests were treated to a taste of Italy with our house made Lemon Herb Orzo Soup, featured at today’s Grateful Hearts and Hooves Pay It Forward Community Dinner at The Nexus in the heart of Asha’s Farm Sanctuary.

This hearty, soul-warming dish features tender orzo pasta and simmered garden vegetables in a light, fragrant broth. Infused with bright lemon, fresh garden herbs, baby spinach, and a touch of cream, it’s finished with savory parmesan, cracked pepper, and a hint of red pepper flakes for the perfect kick.

What a delight to serve to our neighbors!!

The Pay It Forward program is made possible due to the very generous donations from our community. All the proceeds are paid forward to the rescued cows to provide food, medical care and shelter.

Learn more at: https://ashasfarmsanctuary.org/page18.html

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2969 Coomer Road
Newfane, NY
14108

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