Growing Food, Connection and Opportunity

Education & Skills Impact

Our Impact

Learning that creates lasting change

Our education programs go beyond learning new skills. They create opportunities for people to build confidence, connect with others and develop healthier, more sustainable ways of living.

Through hands-on cooking and horticulture programs, participants gain practical knowledge that supports wellbeing, independence and pathways into employment.

Many people face barriers to accessing practical education around food, health and sustainability. Without these opportunities, it can be difficult to build confidence, make informed choices or develop skills that support everyday wellbeing and future employment.

Our programs are designed to be practical, inclusive and engaging. Delivered in real-world environments, they allow participants to learn by doing—building skills, confidence and connection in a supportive setting.

We work alongside diverse communities to ensure programs are culturally relevant, accessible and grounded in everyday experience, creating learning opportunities that lead to lasting change.

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workshops completed in 2025

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programs completed in 2025

86%

of participants say attending our programs makes them feel good

64%

of participants report positive changes in habits and attitudes

Creating lifelong impact

Our education programs are about more than learning how to cook or grow food. They help people build confidence, develop independence and strengthen their connection to community. These experiences create lasting change, supporting healthier lifestyles and opening pathways to further learning and employment.

Spaces that suport learning

From Correa Kitchen to our rooftop gardens, our learning environments are designed to be welcoming, hands-on and community-focused. These spaces allow participants to learn in a supportive setting where they can practise skills, share knowledge and build meaningful connections.

Build skills, confidence and connection through hands-on learning in food and horticulture.

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