• Improve access to fresh, healthy, local foods and increase consumption of vegetables and fruits.
• Educate community members about food and nutrition.
• Contribute to a more resilient food system.
• Support social cohesion and build a sense of community.
• Promote safer neighborhoods by repurposing vacant lots and lands into attractive spaces where both people and plants can flourish.
• A portion of the fresh fruits and vegetables produced by Woods Friendly Community Garden will be donated to food pantries and provided to low-income households.