Who we are

Fruit of Hertford is a nonprofit grassroots movement led by descendants of Hertford County, united by a bold vision to revive their hometown with purpose, pride, and promise. By harnessing the legacy of the land and the strength of its people, the organization works to reinvest in local talent, rebuild cultural heritage, and regenerate the region through innovative programs in education, agriculture, entrepreneurship, and community celebration. Rooted in heritage and driven by unity, Fruit of Hertford is planting the seeds for a future that’s homegrown and enduring.

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Our Core Pillars

Youth Opportunity & Retention

Blight & Property Revitalization

Workforce Development & Entrepreneurship

Food Access & Agricultural Innovation

Cultural Preservation & Community Pride

Mental Health & Community Wellness