“Minglewood shares the joys of connecting with nature through exploration and discovery”

- Ken Bridle, Land Manager for Piedmont Land Conservancy

“Minglewood empowers people to see themselves as part of nature instead of separate from it”

- Meredith Bowhers, Former intern, now farmer

There was a ton of great information on this trip. I loved that you all also tie in the history of Surry County!

- Surry County Middle Schools, 6th grade teacher

The highlight for me was when the students sat quietly in the forest for several minutes and truly listened to the natural world around them.

- Westfield Elementary School, 5th grade teacher 

“Minglewood teaches the importance of not just taking from the earth, but preserving and sustaining the earth so it can thrive and feed us all”

- James Quick, Agriculture and Livestock Department Head, Surry Community College