the homeless garden project impact fund
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What is HGP?❏ Job Training & Transitional Employment Program❏ 3.5 – Acre Certified Organic Farm❏ 15 trainee positions, 20 hours a week, for up to 1
year❏ Trainees meet weekly with social workers❏ Attend weekly lectures to learn about farming &
other life skills
CSA Program
❏ Community Supported Agriculture
❏ Pre-pay once, pick up produce for 23 weeks – June through October
❏ We distribute 18 shares to 7 local orgs❏ Gemma
❏ Independent Living Program
❏ Santa Cruz AIDS Project
❏ River Street Shelter
❏ Davenport Resource Center
❏ Hospice of Santa Cruz County
❏ Women’s Crisis Support
WOFE - Value Added Products
❏ [Women’s] Organic Flower Enterprise❏ Some of our products we make in the workshop include:
Welcoming Community for All
❏ Laurel Street Center❏ Bay School❏ UCSC Groups❏ Local churches, temples❏ Farm is open Sunrise to
Sunset for anyone who would like to enjoy the space
Interested in our products?
❏ Year-round store❏ 30 West Cliff Drive at Depot Park❏Tues and Fri, from 10 am - 5 pm❏Wed and Thu, from 10 am - 3 pm
❏ Online Store❏ shop.homelessgardenproject.org
❏ Buy our produce & flowers❏ Farmstand is open Tues-Sun 10am
to 4pm❏ Holiday Store – Open Nov.25!
Stay in Touch
❏ Join our email list ❏ “Like” us on Facebook ❏ Follow us on Instagram❏ Visit our website:
www.homelessgardenproject.org❏ Attend an Event❏ First Friday at the holiday store/live music❏ Kalefest in the Spring