Canadian Mental Health Association Grey Bruce, Mental Health and Addiction Services
Site: Owen Sound - 510 10th St E
Service: Fresh Roots Food Forest and Gardens
Record #:
GRE0243
Last Modified:
11 Oct 2024
Last Full Update:
12 Apr 2024
Contact Information
| Office Phone | 519-371-3642 ext 1282 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-888-451-2642 ext 1282, 1-888-451-CMHA ext 1282 |
| Website | https://greybruce.cmha.ca/programs/fresh-roots-food-forest-garden-program |
Addresses and Location
| Located In Community | Owen Sound |
| Address | St George's Park; 510 10th St E Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 4W1 |
| Intersection | 5th Ave E and 10th St |
| Mailing Address | St George's Park; 510 10th St E Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 4W1 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Garden space is accessible for walkers and wheelchairs between garden beds ; Partially Accessible - Food Forrest and Edible Labyrinth |
Description
| Description (Service) | Employs individuals with mental health and/or addiction experiences while providing healthy produce for use in the Brunch Program, the Café and Catering business and is otherwise shared with gardeners, community members and other local organizations offering meals. Garden beds are available to rent at a nominal rate for any community members. Also located at the CMHA Fresh Roots Food Forest & Gardens is a labyrinth, which was designed by Thomas Dean and opened in 2019. The labyrinth provides a soothing, calming space for quiet meditation and relaxation. |
Service Details
| Hours | Access is flexible, contact for details Dates: May-Oct |
| Areas Served | Grey County |
| Eligibility | Contact for eligibility information. |
| Application | Call for details. |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | No cost for program; however, garden beds available to rent at a nominal rate for any community members. |
Administration
| Alternate Name | CMHA Grey Bruce ; CMHAGB |