VOLUNTEER: Build an Urban Garden with Health in the Hood
Wed, May 04
|Opa-locka Community Development Corporat
Join us as we help Health in the Hood, a local non-profit, connect urban communities to wellness by building a vegetable garden.
Time & Location
May 04, 2022, 8:46 PM – 8:47 PM
Opa-locka Community Development Corporat, 490 Opa-locka Blvd, Opa-locka, FL 33054, USA
About the Event
Grow Together.
Join us as we help Health in the Hood, a local non-profit, build a vegetable garden for underserved neighborhoods.
We will meet as a group to help build a vegetable garden in what is known as a food desert. Come prepared to work, shovel, and build! Give back to your community and connect to something greater than yourself.
Time: 9:30AM-11:15AM
Location: Opa Locka Garden
Limited spots. Please make sure to attend if you sign up, as they are expecting your help and very much appreciate it!
What to Bring:
Please wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting dirty, closed toe shoes, bring a reusable water bottle, hat, and sunscreen!
About:
Health in the Hood is a non-profit with a mission to provide equal food access for all. Founded by Executive Director, Asha Walker in 2013, Health in the Hood set out to connect communities to wellness with a simple idea.
Local vegetable gardens to feed and inform communities in need. What they do:
- End food insecurity in underserved neighborhoods
- Build urban vegetable farms
- Distribute free produce
- Teach nutrition and fitness
- Establish sustainable local food ecosystems
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