Highland's Community Victory Garden The Victory Garden enables members, English as Second Language students, immigrants and community volunteers to learn about and practice sound and sustainable urban gardening. Click here to learn our story, how to participate, and how to start your own garden. Contact Donna Wolcott or Marty Babcock for more information. Learn more about Interfaith Food Shuttle at http://foodshuttle.org. On Saturday, April 28, over 90 volunteers at Highland packed over 37,800 meals with Rise Against Hunger. In Highland's history with this amazing hunger-ending agency, we've packed over 340,000 meals. We're looking forward to more opportunities to fight hunger and future meal-packing events! Backpack Buddies Meals on Wheels CROP Walk
Rise Against Hunger 2018
Adults set up a monthly food-packing event for children to fill backpacks with healthy food. BackPack Buddies provides children from food-insecure homes with healthy weekend meals during the school year. Contact Judy Allen to participate. Learn more about Backpack Buddies at http://foodshuttle.org.
Delivers food and friendship to homebound senior citizens, every second Wednesday of the month. Contact Roz Thompson to join the delivery team. Learn more at here.
A 5k walk each October to raise awareness and funds to end world hunger. The event is for all ages (shorter distances available). The 2020 CROP Walk will be done virtually this year, but it is still vital that people find ways to participate and to contribute to this important ministry.