Page 10 - Palm City Spotlight - December '21

Page 10, Palm City Spotlight

in YouR CommunitY

House Of Hope Unveils

Its Garden On Wheels, An

Innovative New Way To Teach
Good Nutrition

House of Hope, a leader in innovative ways to feed the
community and improve nutritional status, has a fun new way
to teach both children and adults about good nutrition.
The traveling nutrition education garden will soon be making
its way through neighborhoods throughout Martin County,
bringing a menagerie of growing plants and useful information to
schools, churches, neighborhood gatherings and special events.
The eye-catching garden on wheels is a collaboration It takes a village to serve a village. House of Hope celebrated with the many friends, partners and supporters who made
between House of Hope and Cleveland Clinic Martin Health, the traveling nutrition education garden possible. Pictured at the ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 17 are representatives
with support from the Children’s Services Council of Martin from (left to right) Cleveland Clinic, House of Hope and the Children Services Council.
County (CSC). “We can’t have a garden everywhere in the
community, but our traveling nutrition education garden can
go everywhere,” said House of Hope CEO Rob Ranieri. “It
gives us a chance to bring our living plants and knowledgeable
staff directly to people who need the information and make the
lessons fun and practical.”
At the ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 17, Cleveland Clinic
Martin Health CEO Rob Lord noted that this is the only mobile
garden of its kind in the state of Florida and one of only a few
in the country.

The House of Hope Traveling Nutrition Education Garden
House of Hope celebrated the arrival of the new traveling is not only eye-catching; it’s a tremendous new teaching
nutrition education garden with sponsors Cleveland Clinic aide that will go to neighborhoods, events and organizations
Martin Health and Children’s Services Council. Pictured throughout the community with a compelling message about
here are (left to right) Lauren Mustelier, Angela Aulisio, Rob good nutrition and good health.
Lord, Rob Ranieri and Dave Heaton.
About House Of Hope
“We’re delighted to be a partner in this effort,” Lord said, Founded in 1984, House of Hope is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
“because we know all too well the direct correlation between organization that empowers Martin County residents to
health and nutrition. If nutrition improves, health improves, and overcome hunger and hardship. House of Hope touches the
Matt Mays of UNew shared the details of the construction of fewer people have to be admitted for hospital care.” lives of more than 7,000 people each month helping with basic
the traveling nutrition education garden with House of Hope The Children’s Services Council has been a partner in the needs such as food, clothing, furniture, financial assistance, as
Rob Ranieri during the ribbon cutting ceremony. effort from the very beginning, explained CSC Executive well as longer-term case management services that help build
Director David Heaton during the unveiling ceremony. life skills for a more self-sufficient future.
Answer for “This is really a cutting-edge project that will help kids The organization has service centers and thrift stores in
understand the value of high-quality food. The lessons will help
Stuart, Hobe Sound, Indiantown, and Jensen Beach. House of
Crossword Puzzle them for a lifetime.” Hope’s Golden Gate Center for Enrichment in Stuart offers free
A team from the engineering company UNew, led by intern
programs, technology, and workshops designed to enhance life
Matthew Maus, volunteered to design the traveling garden skills, earning potential, health, and overall well-being.
and made it look like an actual garden. Complete Fabrication House of Hope also operates the Growing Hope Farm in
volunteered its welding services. Palm City and several nutrition gardens that provide sustainable
The traveling nutrition education garden is ready to roll. sources of fresh produce for clients as well as nutrition education
Groups and organizations can contact House of Hope at and vocational opportunities to the community. For more
(772) 286-4673 to schedule presentations and can track its information visit hohmartin.org or call (772) 286-4673. Updates
participation at various community events on the House of Hope and announcements can also be found on Facebook, Instagram,
website at www.hohmartin.org. and Twitter.

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