'Grow Community - Sopwell' is a local group of volunteers in Sopwell ward, St Albans, working for the benefit of Sopwell residents.
The group aims:
1. To promote the benefits of sustainable, localised food production.
2. To promote the benefits of reduced food waste.
3. To encourage and enable local residents to: grow their own food at home and in community spaces; reduce food waste; share surplus food in the community and with local charity groups.
4. To promote wildlife conservation and restoration projects and encourage local residents to participate in these projects.
5. To connect ongoing initiatives and bring the community together through activities related to the above aims (e.g. growing and preserving food, building infrastructure, competitions, providing food for local events, wildlife events).