Growing Places is a 501c3 nonprofit organization serving the most underserved communities in North Central MA with a specific focus on Clinton, Fitchburg, Gardner, Leominster and Winchendon. Our mission is to inspire and connect the North Central MA community to create equitable access to healthy food and environmental sustainability through education, collaboration and advocacy.
With some of the highest chronic disease rates in the state, Growing Places seeks to improve the health and wellbeing of residents by addressing the social determinants of health and connecting our local food system. Managing more than 300 raised-bed community gardens and multiple farmers markets that foster equity and inclusion primary programs include: Community Teaching Gardens; Seed to Community volunteer produce donations to local food assistance programs; youth education during and after the bells; farmers market management; a mobile farmers market; Learn and Grow workshops and Greening the Gateway Cities tree planting.
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