Mary Lou was chosen winner of a Threads of Hope Award for her exceptional volunteer work with the Community Gardens Action Team. See the December 2009 Diablo Magazine article and nomination video.
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Contact: Monument Community Partnership at (925) 682-8248
The picture above is of a Rolling Garden. Lina Ortiz along with her children planted these veggies from starter plants and about two months later this is what they looked like. "It's fun rolling out our garden to local businesses on Monument. People are always asking us questions!"
Next Meeting: to be determined
Mission Statement
Within five years the Monument Community Gardens Action Team will help with the establishment of five community gardens within walking distance of high density neighborhoods in the Monument Community.
Vision Statement
A Monument Community Gardens Action Team will be established to: Foster both nutrition and health for all community members; Foster spiritual and psychological health of the community; Involve all ages and capabilities; Foster Garden Clubs, School Gardens and Large Community Gardens; Establish a Farmers Market in the Community.
Within five years the Monument Community Gardens Action Team will help with the establishment of five community gardens within walking distance of high density neighborhoods in the Monument Community.
Vision Statement
A Monument Community Gardens Action Team will be established to: Foster both nutrition and health for all community members; Foster spiritual and psychological health of the community; Involve all ages and capabilities; Foster Garden Clubs, School Gardens and Large Community Gardens; Establish a Farmers Market in the Community.
Links to Other Websites
- Bay Point Community Gardens
- Cambridge Elementary School Garden
- City of Concord
- Concord SCUFI Program
- Contra Costa Master Gardeners
- First 5 Contra Costa
- Gehringer Community Garden
- Healthy Eating Active Living - Community Gardens
- Iron Horse Corridor Management Program
- Markham Nature Park & Arboretum
- Michael Chavez Center
- Monument Community Partnership
- Navlets Garden Centers
- Small Plot Intensive (SPIN) Farming
- Sunnyside Organic Seedlings
- The Urban Farmers
- Virtually Green - Urban Farms
- Ygnacio Valley High School
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