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Provides recreational activities and a wide variety of programs about the natural world, geography, history and the environment for people of all ages. Offerings include hikes, lectures, school programs, games, hands-on experiences, bird walks, photography and more. School programs are aligned with state curriculum standards.Bish Discovery Center also offers programs on sustainable living and provides outdoor adventures, community gardening, environmental programs and a climbing wall.

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Workshops/Symposiums
Community Gardening
Environmental Issues
Nature Centers/Walks
Provides community gardening plots to individuals and families interested in planting a personal garden to grow fruits and/or vegetables. Rain barrels available for watering.
Provides youth development, healthy living, social responsibility programs services; adult basic education, tutoring services, arts and crafts for children and youth, and commuity gardening.

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Adult Basic Education
Tutoring Services
Children
Youth
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Community Gardening
Provides recreational activities and a wide variety of programs about the natural world, geography, history and the environment for people of all ages. Offerings include hikes, lectures, school programs, games, hands-on experiences, bird walks, photography and more. School programs are aligned with state curriculum standards.Bish Discovery Center also offers programs on sustainable living and provides outdoor adventures, community gardening, environmental programs and a climbing wall.

Categories

Workshops/Symposiums
Community Gardening
Environmental Issues
Nature Centers/Walks
Provides instruction on developing and maintaining community gardens on empty lots as a way to enhance the neighborhood and improve nutrition and quality of life. Offers education and information on vegetable gardening, food preservation, and a limited amount of gardening supplies. Provides workshops to offer information about starting a community garden and to connect participants with other local gardening resources.

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Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Community Gardening
Community resource for families and individuals in need. Provide thrift store, Pathways to Independence financial literacy classes, emergency household items provided for those experiencing loss through fire, flood, domestic violence, etc, Jobs READY-SET-GO program, monthly food distribution, diaper distribution, and community garden.

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Community Gardening
Job Readiness
Disaster Relief Services
Thrift Shops
Financial Literacy Training
Donation Drop Off Points
Ongoing Emergency Food Assistance
Diaper Donation Programs
Offers two (2) community gardens with a wide variety of fruits and vegetables where residents may pick fresh produce. - The project is a collaboration between Elyria Public Library, Hope for Futures, Our F.A.M.I.L.Y (Fathers and Mothers Involved in Local Youth), and Invest Elyria.
Provides an opportunity for residents to learn about healthy food alternatives, the benefits of physical activity, and producing fresh vegetables in their individual gardens. Program includes lectures on healthy eating, community gardening, a walking club and participation in a plan to encourage safe travel to school for children who walk or bike.

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Health Issues
Physical Fitness
Community Gardening
Public Lectures/Discussions
Offers two (2) community gardens with a wide variety of fruits and vegetables where residents may pick fresh produce. - The project is a collaboration between Elyria Public Library, Hope for Futures, Our F.A.M.I.L.Y (Fathers and Mothers Involved in Local Youth), and Invest Elyria.
Provides a wide variety of activities, including gentle exercise classes (such as tai chi, yoga, chair volleyball and stretch & strength), group outings and trips, open art studio sessions, painting classes, bell choir, holiday parties, bingo, trivia, educational sessions, games and arts & crafts.

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Social Clubs/Events
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Music Performances
Community Gardening
Older Adult/Aging Issues
Physical Fitness
Music Instruction
Offers plots of land for planting flowers and growing vegetables. The plots are located behind Tallmadge Lutheran Church in Tallmadge.
Provides an after-school program that focuses on community gardening and environmental programming.

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Outdoor Environmental Education
Community Gardening
Community resource for families and individuals in need. Provide thrift store, Pathways to Independence financial literacy classes, emergency household items provided for those experiencing loss through fire, flood, domestic violence, etc, Jobs READY-SET-GO program, monthly food distribution, diaper distribution, and community garden.

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Community Gardening
Job Readiness
Disaster Relief Services
Thrift Shops
Financial Literacy Training
Donation Drop Off Points
Ongoing Emergency Food Assistance
Diaper Donation Programs
Provides the residents of Stow with an opportunity to maintain a garden plot for a nominal fee.
Provides community gardening plots to individuals interested in planting a personal garden to grow fruits and/or vegetables and/or flowers. Gardens are located at Gary Park located at 4816 Richilieu Avenue and at Freedom Park on South Avenue west of Lake Breeze.
Offers a community gardening program at two locations.
The Community Garden project in Mount Vernon offers free garden allotments for area residents to grow their own produce and to provide fresh organic produce to local food pantries. Plot sizes average 5-by-20 feet. The community garden program has served local gardeners and food pantries for the past eight years. Community gardens are a great way to expand access to fresh fruits and vegetables. Gardening is also a great way to enjoy the outdoors, grow your own produce and increase your lifestyle activity. The community gardens offer families and individuals the opportunity to produce healthy organic produce and provide a place for gardeners to share knowledge and skills. Gardeners can also save money on food bills. One project estimated that community gardeners save between $75 to $380 in food costs each season. Mount Vernon is home to three Community Garden sites. The garden sties are free and open to anyone who is interested in learning about growing organic fresh produce. Applications are available for all three garden sites at the First Congregational United Church of Christ.
Provides an agency garden which volunteers assist in initial tilling and sowing, daily weeding and watering, and harvesting ripe plants.
Provides community gardening plots to individuals and families interested in planting a personal garden to grow fruits and/or vegetables.
Provides several opportunities for individuals to participate in activities that increase wellness and creativity. Groups include a community garden, yoga, creative writing, a drumming circle, Reiki, and art classes. Program includes an annual performance by the creative writers and drummers, and showing of artwork produced by participants.

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Community Gardening
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Writing Instruction
Yoga
Assists neighborhood groups in the development of community vegetable gardens on vacant lots. Includes help with organizational planning and garden site design. Also offers educational workshops, access to resources, use of equipment, such as rototillers, etc. and a communications network.

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Nature Centers/Walks
Gardening/Landscaping Instruction
Community Gardening
Community Organizing Assistance
Provides community gardening plots to individuals and families interested in planting a personal garden to grow fruits and/or vegetables. Rain barrels available for watering.
Works collaboratively with individuals and organizations in strategic neighborhoods to provide education, resources and strategic planning for growing food across the spectrum, from container gardening to urban farming.
Community resource for families and individuals in need. Provide thrift store, Pathways to Independence financial literacy classes, emergency household items provided for those experiencing loss through fire, flood, domestic violence, etc, Jobs READY-SET-GO program, monthly food distribution, diaper distribution, and community garden.

Categories

Community Gardening
Job Readiness
Disaster Relief Services
Thrift Shops
Financial Literacy Training
Donation Drop Off Points
Ongoing Emergency Food Assistance
Diaper Donation Programs
Community resource for families and individuals in need. Provide thrift store, Pathways to Independence financial literacy classes, emergency household items provided for those experiencing loss through fire, flood, domestic violence, etc, Jobs READY-SET-GO program, monthly food distribution, diaper distribution, and community garden.

Categories

Community Gardening
Job Readiness
Disaster Relief Services
Thrift Shops
Financial Literacy Training
Donation Drop Off Points
Ongoing Emergency Food Assistance
Diaper Donation Programs