Homeless Garden Project
The homeless garden project at pogonip farm the homeless garden project has been approved to cultivate the historic pogonip greenbelt property in the heart of santa cruz.
Homeless garden project. Homeless garden project santa cruz california. I met individuals transforming their lives and was impressed with the program s success. 6 984 likes 463 talking about this 673 were here.
Hgp s programs take place in a 3 acre organic farm and related enterprises. From a seed to an institution we continue to grow to better nurture and nourish our community. In complement hgp operates a thriving community education and volunteer program.
Learn more nourishing connection. Hgp not only emotionally supports and watches over the homeless in their program they supply valuable skills in agriculture. This new farm will triple our job training capacity and provide longterm stability for us to thrive.
The homeless garden project is a unique long running non profit that has grown from giving the homeless a place to garden and gather to one that has created a tapestry of support for the whole santa cruz community. We are proud of the programs we ve developed and excited about the future for the tr. This year 2020 marks the 30th birthday of the homeless garden project.
While there i participated in a trainee led tour and sampled their delicious tomatoes.