September 14, 2018 Granger proudly joined fellow community members participating in the Capital Area United Way Days of Caring.
This year, the local United Way Days of Caring activities focused on addressing issues of food security. Therefore, volunteer activities aimed to support the Greater Lansing Food Bank’s Garden Project (an initiative to provide access to land, education, seeds, plants, tools and more, “so that all [Lansing] community members can have access to fresh, healthy food through gardening opportunities”).
Days of Caring efforts lasted through Saturday, September 15, 2018 and nvolved clean-up efforts across various local community gardens and parks, including the following:
- Allen Neighborhood Hunter Park Garden
- Demonstration/Foster/Paradise Garden
- Hill Community Garden
- Lilac Community Garden
- Northwind Garden
- Pine & St. Joe Community Garden
- Cherry Hill Park
- Village Summit Neighborhood