Agency Profile
General Information
- Agency Name:
- Texas Tribal Buffalo Project
- Description:
- We strive to create an upbeat-positive environment for all volunteers.Our mission is to educate and motivate people of all ages to learn how to reconnect with the land and our four-legged relatives. Texas Tribal Buffalo Project (TTBP) is a project that provides the indigenous communities and low socioeconomic status in South Central Texas and the greater San Antonio Community the opportunity to experience the spiritual and healing benefits of our bison through agricultural education and access to the healthy, lean meat of buffalo at local farmers markets and community vendors.
Our goal is to provide Indigenous communities in South Central Texas with increased access to food and education surrounding traditional foods.
- Mission Statement:
- Texas Tribal Buffalo Project exists to establish Food Sovereignty and
Reconnect Texas Tribal peoples to the Buffalo. This honors our ancestors and the ancestors of our
relatives of the buffalo through practicing good stewardship of its natural resources in the raising of bison offering quality bison
meat and products to enhance people's health and lives promoting health and
wellbeing of our tribe and other surrounding tribes of Texas providing all peoples of Texas,
a chance to interact and understand the buffalo and the native peoples of Texas's history and culture and
Learning about soil health and regenerative practices - Issues Addressed by Agency:
- Animals (Domestic)
- Arts / Culture
- Children / Youth
- Civic / Community
- Computers / Technology
- Domestic Violence
- Education / Literacy
- Environment (incl. Wildlife)
- Family
- Health / Medicine
- Mentoring
- Poverty
- Parking Available at Agency:
- Y
- Accessible to People with Disabilities:
- Y
- Hours of Operation:
- M-F 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Agency-Wide Contact Information
- Address 1:
- P.O Box 701
- City:
- Waelder
- State:
- Texas
- Zip Code:
- 78959
- Phone Number:
- 2109431178
- Web Address:
- https://www.texastribalbuffaloproject.org/contact
- E-mail Address:
- alejandra@texastribalbuffaloproject.org