From the Ground Up Community Garden

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From the Ground Up Community Garden

Why this area & this project? Obtained Tulsa County Needs Assessment Found that residents in the North Tulsa area died 14 years sooner than other Tulsa County residents North Tulsa is an identified Food Desert

Planting Day

Fruits (and Vegetables) of our Labor

What to do with the harvest? Donated to community members/clients Homeless Shelter Kitchen Food Pantry Low Income Senior Centers Cooking Demos Public Events (Sr. Brunch) Volunteers

Educational Events Senior Brunch/Wellness Events Friends & Family Night

Summer Youth Program

Evaluation of Program Garden Committee Senior Advisory Board Surveys Knowledge gauged at beginning of program & then again at the end of program

Don’t forget to pollinate!

How will we sustain this project? Partnerships!

From the Ground Up Community Garden Carrie C. Suns, MPH, CVA 918-595-4034 csuns@tulsa-health.org