Homeless Garden Project

Trainees in the program:

Take advantage of transitional employment in the safety of a structured environment

Learn basic life skills required for employment

Learn a variety of other marketable skills

Share four hot meals a week with staff, other trainees and volunteers

Give to the community by growing food for other programs that serve homeless and needy populations

Grow organic fruit, vegetables and flowers for the SC community through the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program

Educate students and other groups who use the garden

Create value-added products from farm grown materials which are sold at the Downtown Stores, 1001 Center Street and 1120 Pacific Ave (next to Pizza My Heart).