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Alternate Name |
Les jardiniers aînés biologiques ; OCR |
Legal Name |
Canadian Organic Growers - National Office HQ |
Located In Community |
Ottawa (City of) |
Address & Map |
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Physical Access |
Not Applicable |
Description (Service) |
Program for seniors to develop their own organic gardens of vegetables, herbs and edible flowers in community housing, apartment buildings and community centres for seniors * workshops addressing subjects like seed and seedling selection, planting, maintaining, harvesting, cleaning up the garden, etc * volunteer opportunities |
Hours |
There are no office hours |
Areas Served |
Ottawa (City of) - and surrounding areas |
Eligibility |
Seniors living in a house, apartment, community housing apartment or gardening at home and attending workshops in a community centre. |
Application |
Send an email for more information |
Languages |
English ; French ; Interpretive Services - any languages |
Fees |
None |
Service Categories |
Horticultural Societies ~ Older Adults ; Horticultural Therapy ~ Older Adults |
Office Phone |
613-834-5091 |
E-Mail |
sog@cog.ca |
Website |
cog.ca/ottawa/our-programs/senior-organic-gardeners/ |
Social Media |
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Primary Contact |
Margaret Tourond-Townson, Lead Volunteer |
Alternate Contact |
Christine Matheson, Horticultural Program Manager |
Primary Executive |
Margaret Tourond-Townson, Lead Volunteer |
Funding |
Fundraising - Annual Spring Organic Seed Sales ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 130140494 RR0001 ; Fees ; Membership fees |
Resources |
Website |
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