Harvesting Empowerment

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2016-05-03

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Ohio State University. Office of Outreach and Engagement

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Harvesting Empowerment is designed to facilitate healthy habits in men with mental illness through participation in a vegetable garden

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IMPACT. 1: 52 clients served over 12 months. -- 2. Exposure to healthy foods including eggplant, squash, tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, greens, cucumbers, beets, and strawberries -- 3. Skill groups in healthy eating, managing boredom, social participation, defining health, and exercise.


COMMUNITY PARTNERS: Redmond House of Southeast, Inc. is a therapeutic transitional home for men with severe and persistent mental illness.


PRIMARY CONTACT: Maggie Rusnack, Kim Zwissler (zwissler.3@osu.edu )

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Engaged Scholars, v. 4 (2016).