Database research record2025·United States (Augusta)
From Food Desert to Food Security: Implementing Change through the Augusta Dream Center
Marté Antione Gifford
Scholars Crossing (Liberty University)
Urban Farm DB summary
A project at the Augusta Dream Center (ADC) in Augusta, United States, aims to design and implement a community garden, supplemented by local farmer partnerships. This initiative seeks to address food insecurity in the Central Savannah River Area by providing fresh produce, fostering nutrition education, and promoting long-term health equity, particularly in low-income and minority communities facing food deserts and food swamps. The project will develop a community garden for seasonal crops and education, supported by local farmer partnerships and workshops.