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• "Community Garden" developing a berry garden in a marginalized area of the community.
• "COVID-19 Garden Kits" Packaging different materials and tools to help families of Northumberland County
to start growing their own food. 186 families benefited with help to start to develop a backyard or kitchen
window garden. Packages were given to community organizations to help families based on need.
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Learning how to grow our own food helps us to become more self-
sufficient and, in turn, less reliant on the current food-supply chain that
can be impacted by various factors, including weather and in this case,
a pandemic.
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• "Food Insecurity Event" involving 300 high school and university students as part of a #SupportLocal Series
to raise awareness on how COVID-19 is impacting business owners.
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