 OTHER HELPFUL INFO AND FAQs |
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Growing Power, Inc. is a nationwide non-profit organization and land trust supporting people from diverse backgrounds and the environments in which they live through the development of Community Food Systems. www.growingpower.org |
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Camp Kum-Ba-Yah is a 501 (c)(3) organization that operates a summer day camp program, a full year earth education program, a challenge course for community groups, and a variety of family recreational and educational programs. The summer camp serves 450 children between the ages of five and fifteen each summer. 40-50% of campers come from low-income families or at-risk situations and receive scholarships to attend. www.campkumbayah.com |
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Lynchburg Department of Parks and Recreation contributes to a healthy, active, educated and spirited community by providing stewardship and management of parklands, trails and civic facilities and creating opportunities for youth, adults and senior adults to participate in a rich variety of recreational activities. see website - http://www.lynchburgva.gov/Index.aspx?page=86 |
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Where can I find Lynchburg Grows produce? You can find LG produce at the Lynchburg Community Farmer’s Market and Grace Restaurant. We are always expanding our client base and also sell our produce to organizations including DePaul Family Services. |
| I want to do a program like this at my school. How can I get more information on the school education programs? Please call us at the main office, (434) 846-5665 or email us at communityoutreach@lynchburggrows.org. Thank you for your interest. |
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I want to volunteer with Lynchburg
Grows, but I am not good at gardening. How can I help? |
I don’t live in Lynchburg. Where can I find a community market near me? Do a search at www.localharvest.org to find community markets, CSA’s and organic farms, etc. in your region. |
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