HEALCREST URBAN COMMUNITY FARM


Garfield Heights @ corner of Hillcrest St & Pacific Ave.

 

Our mission is to advocate the people’s power to grow and have access to fresh, affordable, nutritious food.

 

 

 

 

 

Our vision is to eliminate disparities in the Pittsburgh food system by serving direct needs identified by the Garfield/East Liberty community in the areas of food access and affordability, youth employment, neighborhood clean-up, community green space and environmental education.


Schedule of Activities

Community Open Garden Days

For group and individual volunteership, gardening assistance from Maria or another skilled volunteer, community media events, etc. Refreshments provided

Saturdays 9am-1pm --  Upcoming schedule will have specific dates and special dates for Volunteer Orientations.

Community Gardeners and Youth Days

If you have come to a volunteer orientation day and are planning to grow food with Healcrest Urban Community Farm come on these days to work with Maria and our Teen Interns. Your support for their work in Garfiled is valuable. Help mentor their growth while we will be build our garden for market produce, rainwater collection system and hoophouse!

 

April - September each year

 

For more information please contact Maria Graziani
412-362-1982
mothermoonbeam@aol.com
myspace.com/healcrestfarm