Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition

At A Glance

Location: 

Mattapan, Massachusetts

Primary Issue Area:

  • Climate Change & Energy
  • Food

Active since:

2006

Grants Received In:

  • 2011

Core volunteers:

30

Community Size:

589,000

Our Purpose

to build community leadership to ensure that local residents of all ages have access to healthy, affordable food and opportunities for active lives through organizing local residents and changing the built environment.

Summary of Projects

Kennedy Garden received a grant in 2011 to build a garden shed and arbor for the 24-plot community garden.