“Thank you for the enormous impact you have all had - the support from the Sow the City team has been invaluable and customers who have had a really successful growing year!”
Ann-Marie Parry, Hub Manager, Hall Lane Resource Centre
Helping over 100 food growing groups
Since this original pilot programme in 2011, Growing Manchester has grown rapidly to include more than 120 growing groups across the city. Over 1,000 people have engaged in Growing Manchester activities.
The projects undertaken include:
Growing Manchester is a highly successful community food growing programme supporting the Food Futures Strategy and the Council’s Climate Change Strategy. This programme is supported by Manchester Health & Care Commissioning (a partnership between Manchester City Council and NHS Manchester Clinical Commissioning Group).
