The Growing Community Project is a diverse group of individuals and organizations that are working together to develop community gardens within walking distance of every neighborhood in Helena, Montana
We aim to build community gardens, based on community support, which bring together diverse neighborhoods so that we many create community while addressing food security issues. We believe that everyone should have access to healthy, affordable food.
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On this website you can connect with others in the Helena community who are interested in gardening, starting a community garden, local foods, and food security. Here you can find out how you can get involved with the Growing Community Project, and learn about our upcoming events.
The Growing Community Project is a project of WEEL-Working for Equality and Economic Liberation and AERO- Alternative Engergy Resources Organization. WEEL being the main organization the GCP is housed under. WEEL works with many partner organizations on the GCP, icluding; ExplorationWorks!, PAL-Project for Alternative Learning, the Florence Crittenton Home, Helena Food Share, Friends of Beltview Park, the Helena Park's Department, and many others.
And thank you to all of our amazing volunteers. Without all your hard work and dedication, this would not be possible.
