The Nook Project at Oasis Farm and Fishery The Nook Project at Oasis Farm and Fishery (OFF) is a design intervention prioritizing food sovereignty and public space in Homewood. In the fall of 2021, OFF’s Tacumba Turner collaborated with architectural designer, Ever Clinton, and The Falk School of Sustainability at Chatham University to initiate a series of design charrettes with Homewood residents. OFF partnered with Grounded’s Design and Placemaking team to implement design changes according to resident feedback. With the generous support of Dr. Ken Levin, our project…Read More
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PGH Mobile Toolbox You bring the team. We bring the tools! That’s the slogan for the PGH Mobile Toolbox, a first-of-its-kind resource in Allegheny County. From May to October, Grounded Strategies and Neighborhood Allies will be rolling out this shared community resource for its second season in the field. The toolbox is an all-in-one resource for residents, volunteer groups, and organizations who need landscaping tools for neighborhood cleanups, vacant lot beautification, or the implementation and maintenance of food gardens, green infrastructure, trails or general community gathering…Read More