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How a YMCA Community Farm Grows Food and Connection (VIDEO)

In the new 10,000 Ways to Connection series, YMCA of the USA President and CEO Suzanne McCormick explores how local Ys are bringing people together and strengthening communities.

How a YMCA Community Farm Grows Food and Connection (VIDEO)

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YMCA Southcoast’s Sharing the Harvest Community Farm in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, grows so much more than food. The farm’s harvest helps address food insecurity by providing fresh fruits and vegetables for area families. It has also become a welcoming third space for community members in search of connection, belonging, and an opportunity to contribute to something larger than themselves.

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