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Keeping heirloom seeds in our gardens and on our tables.

Founded in 1975

Seed Savers Exchange's Mission

Seed Savers Exchange stewards America’s culturally diverse and endangered garden and food crop legacy for present and future generations. We educate and connect people through collecting, regenerating, and sharing heirloom seeds, plants, and stories.

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Our mission is dependent on you.

Together, we can ensure these varieties are around for generations to come. Join our community today.

Get Involved

Connection is sown in community.

Seed Savers Exchange offers a mix of virtual and in-person events throughout the year. Learn from our knowledgeable staff as well as experienced growers and seed savers in our network, and support our nonprofit mission to save America’s heirloom seeds.

Apple tree filled with green apples.

Apple Grafting

April 5-6, 2024 / Virtual

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Hands passing a pepper to represent stewardship being passed from generation to generation.

Gifts Officer

The gifts officer works in conjunction with the development director and cross departmental staff to meet the  fundraising goals of the organization through helping organize and manage campaigns, assist with managing restricted funding, and assisting with communications related to fostering relationships with our community of supporters including but not restricted to donors, members, foundations, grant makers, corporations, and  business sponsors.  

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Shipping Room Coordinator

The shipping room coordinator position is responsible for the efficient, timely, and accurate coordination of all incoming and outgoing shipments. The ideal candidate should be a detail-oriented individual with proficiency in shipping and business software.

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Education and Engagement Manager

SSE is seeking an Education and Engagement Manager. This is a highly collaborative position that works closely with all SSE departments and works to build relationships and community by collaborating with individuals and organizations in the larger seed community. Education and Engagement projects and initiatives include all SSE educational events (conferences, tours, and workshops), educational farm and garden signage, the Community Seed Network and Speaker’s Bureau.  

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