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Unity Gardens showcases growth of food-access and education programs to county council
St. Joseph County Council · September 24, 2024
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Unity Gardens founder Sarah Stewart told the council the group runs ~30–50 gardens countywide, expanded education programs, a GeoDome four-season growing site and urban orchards, and has attracted about $300,000 in state and federal funding for canopy and orchard projects.
Sarah Stewart, founder of Unity Gardens, presented the organization's 15-year history and recent growth to the council, describing a network of neighborhood gardens and programs that provide free, dignified access to fresh food and educational programming.
Stewart said Unity…
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