Join us to learn about the steps you need to take to start a community garden in the Ottawa region. Learn everything you need to know to make your dream community garden a reality, including:
- How to search for land
- Information on garden design, building, leadership, & community outreach
- How to apply for funding through the Community Gardening Development Fund (CGDF)
- Important tips for long-term success!
Suitable for new gardens, or existing gardens looking to onboard new volunteer coordinators.
No experience required – simply your passion for local and organic food security!
IMPORTANT NOTE: Attending a How to Start a Community Garden workshop is a requirement in order to apply for funding through the Community Garden Development Fund (CGDF).
If you live outside Ottawa – you are most welcome to join anyway, as the information you will learn at this workshop can be applied to any community garden project!
NEXT SESSION: February 8 2023, from 6:30-8:30pm (2 hours)
WHERE: ONLINE via ZOOM
Please contact communitygardening@justfood.ca for more info or to register
We look forward to seeing you at this interactive workshop!
