Equitable Development Tools

Transforming Neighborhoods, Igniting Change: Building Community Through Land Reuse
Land Reuse Ideas |

Leaders from the Somerville Growing Center share their journey of turning a former school parking lot into a vibrant community garden. You’ll walk away with valuable lessons and practical tips to bring back to your own community. The Somerville Community Growing Center is a quarter-acre greenspace located in the heart of the most densely populated city in Massachusetts. Designed and built by residents, it has been a platform for strengthening community ties and igniting change for over three decades. Get inspired by their work and walk away with practical insights and tips to kickstart your own land reuse project!

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Thank you to the EPA Brownfields and Land Revitalization program for providing grant funding to support Groundwork USA’s brownfields and equitable development technical assistance program.