Community garden

The Salvation Army of Carthage

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The Salvation Army of Carthage Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

The Salvation Army of Carthage is expanding the capacity of their food pantry to meet the growing need of families and individuals facing food insecurity in their community. New appliances, including a commercial grade cooler display case, expanded shelving units, and a display refrigerator, among other updates, will extend the life of the donated food.

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Community garden

City

Carthage

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State

Missouri

Hometown Entry Link

https://www.salvationarmy.org/

Hometown Entry Latitude

37.1678

Hometown Entry Longitude

-94.315

Year

2023

Date

Jun 27 2023

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Southeast Guilford High School

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Southeast Guilford High School Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

Southeast Guilford High School will enhance their school programming with a new space. A new storage shed, raised beds, gardens as well as a space for animals will support the agriculture program at high school, in addition to upgrades to the school’s weight room. All work will be completed by the school’s students to create skills-based opportunities.

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Community garden

City

Greensboro

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State

North Carolina

Hometown Entry Link

https://www.gcsnc.com/southeast_guilford_high

Hometown Entry Latitude

36.08

Hometown Entry Longitude

-79.8194

Year

2023

Date

Jun 27 2023

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Mimi's Garden at FeedNC

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Mimi's Garden at FeedNC Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

FeedNC is fighting food insecurity through programs aimed to help those in need access healthy food, education, and connections. With the Lowe’s Hometowns grant, FeedNC and Lowe’s will build 9 raised garden beds, plant 125 pollinators, build 2 garden arches, install a rose trellis, assemble 3 garden carts, install 2 scarecrows, assemble 2 veggie washing stations, install a bird bath and stain/seal the picnic area on a plot of land known as Mimi’s garden.

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Community garden

City

Mooresville

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State

North Carolina

Hometown Entry Latitude

35.5844

Hometown Entry Longitude

-80.8203

Year

2023

Date

Jun 27 2023

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Growing Roots

Drupal Service Developer — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 07:11:41 +0000

Growing Roots Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

The Growing Roots Garden will become a place to grow and learn for the students of Emerson Middle School. A place to gather and learn about health, nutrition and the benefits that connecting with nature can have on stress. With 96% of students qualifying for the free or reduced-price lunch program, the outdoor space will put an emphasis on outdoor activities such as participating in the school garden and consuming nutritious foods grown by the students.

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Community garden

City

Pomona

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State

California

Hometown Entry Link

https://www.wearegrowingroots.org/

Hometown Entry Latitude

34.0551

Hometown Entry Longitude

-117.75

Year

2023

Date

Jun 27 2023

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Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

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Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

With the Lowe’s Hometowns grant, the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens will be completing a 340-foot ADA walkway with railing in the upper part of the Japanese Garden. The current pea gravel pathway makes it hard for those with mobility challenges to visit this part of the garden. These ADA walkways will ensure the opening of a future Children’s Garden, currently expected to open in mid-2024..

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Community garden

City

Dubuque

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State

Iowa

Hometown Entry Link

https://dubuquearboretum.net/

Hometown Entry Latitude

42.5043

Hometown Entry Longitude

-90.6869

Year

2023

Date

Jun 27 2023

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Boys & Girls Clubs of Fresno County

Drupal Service Developer — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 07:11:30 +0000

Boys & Girls Clubs of Fresno County Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

This outdoor play area for the kids at the West Fresno Boys & Girls Club will be built in partnership with Triple Play, a program that promotes health and wellness by teaching kids how eating smart, keeping fit and forming positive relationships add up to a healthy lifestyle. Lighting, fencing and a community garden will be added to this space to make a safe place for youth to engage outside.

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Community garden

City

Fresno

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State

California

Hometown Entry Link

https://www.bgcfresno.org/

Hometown Entry Latitude

36.7317

Hometown Entry Longitude

-119.7859

Year

2023

Date

Jun 27 2023

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Alternative Services-CT

Drupal Service Developer — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 07:11:27 +0000

Alternative Services-CT Drupal Service… Jun 27 2023

With the Lowe’s Hometowns grant, the Alternative Services Gardening Facilities will expand their vocational programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities. A greenhouse, farm stand for distribution to the community and a shed will all be constructed. Having a garden will help clients build life skills and the produce, flowers, and plants grown in the new gardening facilities will provide the community access to fresh produce and help alleviate food insecurity in the area.

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Community garden

City

South Windham

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State

Connecticut

Hometown Entry Link

https://asi-ct.org/

Hometown Entry Latitude

41.6756

Hometown Entry Longitude