Community Gardens & Local Food Initiatives
The promotion of community fresh food initiatives, is a strategy of the local and regional health promotion plans which aim to increase access to affordable fresh produce to all members of the community, thereby improving healthy eating.
Alpine Health provides health promotion support for the following local projects
- Community Gardens - Bright and Myrtleford
- Harrietville Fresh Food Project - Food Swap
- Wandi / Bright Food Swap
- Mount Beauty Food Share
You can get involved with these local projects by:
- attending to the garden
- joining in the growing activities,
- supporting local project through buying produce at the growers market and food swaps
- attend monthly meetings if you would like to provide input into the projects
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