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Westside Learning Garden programs
The Westside Learning Garden, located at Oregon Food Bank's Washington County facility, includes growing space, a workshop and gathering area, a container garden, six wheelchair accessible raised beds, a small greenhouse and a compost demonstration area. Three programs allow participants to grow fresh produce, be physically active, increase skills and self-esteem and support Oregon Food Bank. Programs include,
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Dig In!
Community members help fight hunger by volunteering to grow wholesome, organic produce to be distributed at hunger-relief agencies in the Portland area. Individuals and groups are welcome. No prior gardening experience is necessary.
View Dig In! shift schedule >
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Seed to Supper
The seed to supper program offers workshops and cooking classes to low-income groups. Workshop topics range from container gardening to garden planning. Low-income groups can schedule a workshop by contacting Starr Farris at 503-282-0555, Ext. 268, or sfarris@oregonfoodbank.org.
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Adopt-a-Bed
The Adopt-a-Bed program allows social service agencies to grow their own produce in designated beds. Beds are tended and harvested by clients. OFB provides on-site guidance and mentorship. For more information, contact Starr Farris at 503-282-0555, Ext. 268, or sfarris@oregonfoodbank.org.
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Learning Garden links
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