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Central Washington University Campus Community Garden: A Mural Project, Angie Love, Blanca Soto, Catherine Leger, Alex Johnson

Symposium Of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE)

This service-learning project represents the first phase of constructing a mural for the campus community garden at Central Washington University. The purpose of the mural is to bring awareness to the garden by creating a welcoming space that empowers the community to learn from, work with, and teach others. As a group, we became involved with the Campus Community Garden through a Health Education (HED) course, Community Organization and Coalition Development (HED 450). The purpose of this course is to provide public health students the knowledge, practices, and skills necessary to be successful while working with community organizations. We started …