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Our Four Core Pillars: Reducing Food
                                                                              Pillar 2                   Insecurity through the provision of fresh

                                                                                                         healthy food to the most vulnerable
                                                                                                         populations in need.


                                                                                                        NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN PILLAR: Our neighborhood
                                                                                                        garden initiatives focus on providing gardens as close to
                                                                                                        the populations that need it as possible.

                                                                                                        We have been working diligently to partner with Washoe
                                                                                                        County on an agreement to secure a 2-acre parcel on
                                                                                                        the “Our Place” Campus, which houses 170 homeless,
                                                                                                        women children and families.

                                                                                                        Washoe County is spending over 15 million dollars
                                                                                                        refurbishing the buildings on the “Our Place” campus to
                                                                                                        support this homeless population.

                                                                                                         Soulful Seeds is pleased to announce that in October
                                                                                                        2020, one year from our presentation to the County
                                                                                                        Commissioners, we signed that agreement and plan to
                                                                                                        have gardens on-site this spring. For this we want to
                                                                                                        thank the State, Washoe County and each and
                                                                                                        everyone of the Washoe County Commissioners. For
                                                                                                        without your continued commitment and support, we
                                                                                                        would have never been able to achieve this goal.
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