Community Services Unlimited : Serving The People Body and Soul

Neighborhood Clean Up at the Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center
2022-04-16 08:00 - 10:00 UTC | Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center, 6569 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Come down to the Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center to meet new friends, groove to some music while caring for and cleaning up the streets of South Central. Volunteers will receive a free snack, drink and a coupon for 15% off purchase at the Village Market Place. Bring a hat and a friend and be in community!

CSU's Garden Gateway Workshops at CityPlant's Arbor Day Celebration
2022-04-09 08:30 - 13:00 | Mt. Carmel Recreation Center, 830 W. 70th, Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Our April Garden Gateway workshop will be hosted in partnership with City Plants 2022 Arbor Day Celebration. We will have two time slots to learn how to build raised beds and use of CSU’s bike blender to make super smoothies. Come to the event and stop by CSU’s booth.
Date: Saturday, April 9th, 2022
Arbor Day Celebration event: 8:00am – 1:00pm
Location: City Plants 2022 Arbor Day Celebration Mt. Carmel Rec Center 70th & Hoover
Gardening Workshop Time
Building Raised Beds : 9:30am, 11:00am
Nutrition Workshop Time
Super Smoothie: 10:30am, 12:00pm
Steps to Receive Free Materials:
Step 1: In order to Receive Free Materials you MUST be a registered Garden Gateway Participant (if you’ve registered before you DO NOT need to register again). Not registered? Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdI_09eXc9nEScv_Y88SpOc_M0ODYc8iDBtm8skZFHBCTRdeA/viewform
Step 2: Registered GGW participants must RSVP using this form to receive free materials. RSVP’ing helps us plan for the workshop. Please register individually for each adult that will be attending with you.
Step 3: Send picture of where you will place your raised bed.
Step 4: Materials will be available for pick up on Saturday 23rd for Morning of Wellness. Get a jump start and RSVP now.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/csus-morning-of-wellness-tickets-265349396187?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb
You can find more information on City Plants Arbor Day Celebration in the link below.
tinyurl.com/arborday2022

CSU Veggie Bus Clean Up Day
2022-04-02 09:00 - 12:00 | Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center, 6569 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States

Garden Gateway January In-Person Workshop
2022-01-08 09:00 - 12:00 | CSU/Expo Mini Farm, 3990 Bill Robertson Ln, Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Date: Saturday, January 8th, 2021
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 Noon
Location: CSU/Expo Urban Mini Farm @ 3990 Bill Robertson Ln. Los Angeles 90037 (Next to the Senior Center)

Gardening Topic – High Yield Quick Growing Plants: We will discuss a variety of plants that can be harvested in under 30 days. Come ready to learn through hands-on activities in the garden – all skills and abilities welcome.

Cooking Topic – Cooking With Weeds: “Wild Weed Pesto” Learn to identify and use common edible plants found in the garden.

RSVP HERE

VMP Holiday Soiree
2021-12-22 17:30 - 20:30 | Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center, 6569 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
We are ever grateful for the reception and patronage of our supporters and community. All of our hard work and your support should be celebrated so come celebrate with us for an after hours gathering at VMP.

Garden Gateway: Fruit Tree Pruning
2021-12-11 10:00 - 13:00 | CSU/Expo Mini Farm, 3990 Bill Robertson Ln, Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Pruning is an important part of maintaining the health and productivity of your fruit trees. Come ready to learn through hands-on activities in the garden – all skills and abilities welcome.

Garden Gateway Workshop Supplies Pick Up Event
2021-05-22 09:00 - 13:00 | Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center, 6569 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Registered Garden Gateway participants will be picking up their free workshop supplies.
We will we be offering the following supplies that go with our free virtual gardening and nutrition workshops:

Beets
Seedlings
Free soil testing for lead contamination

[RSVP HERE] by 12:00pm on Wednesday, May 19th to receive your free supplies!

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New to gardening or cooking healthy meals? Interested in sharpening your gardening skills?
Join our Garden Gateway Program to participate in free workshop focused on food growing, nutrition and healthy cooking skills.
Visit this link to learn more: http://csuinc.org/programs/garden-gateway/

Garden Gateway Virtual Nutrition Workshop: Simple Beet Salad, The Root & Leaves
2021-05-19 | CSU YouTube Channel, Los Angeles, CA, United States
When you cook with beets, do you strictly use the bulb and toss the rest? Are you ready to reduce your food waste? This workshop is for those looking to get the most out of the Beet Root. We will go over the benefits of using the whole Beet plant and teach a simple beet salad recipe for your cooking rolodex that will help you reduce your waste.
Tune into our workshop by visiting the CSU YouTube Channel on May 19th.
In addition, we will be providing fresh Beets and seedlings from the CSU/EXPO Mini Farm for free for registered Garden Gateway participants at the Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center so. you can put your new skills to action. Learn more here.
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New to gardening or cooking healthy meals? Interested in sharpening your gardening skills?
Join our Garden Gateway Program to participate in free workshop focused on food growing, nutrition and healthy cooking skills.
Visit this link to learn more: http://csuinc.org/programs/garden-gateway/

Garden Gateway Workshop Supplies Pick Up Event
2021-04-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center, 6569 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Registered Garden Gateway participants and those RSVP’d for City Trees LA Free Tree Giveaway will be picking up their trees and free workshop supplies.
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For the Tree Giveaway:
You must reserve by Friday, April 16 at 12:00pm. [CLICK HERE]
Registration Tips:

When registering enter your address and when you see an auto-generated address suggestion in all caps click on that. Then click on “GetZipCode”. Don’t enter your zip code.
If you need email ggw@csuinc.org or call 213-746-1216.

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For Registered Garden Gateway Participants:
We will we be offering the following supplies that go with our free virtual gardening and nutrition workshops:

Free Mulch
3 Sisters Seedlings (corn, beans, squash)

[RSVP HERE] by 12:00pm on Friday, April 16th to receive your free supplies!

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New to gardening or cooking healthy meals? Interested in sharpening your gardening skills?
Join our Garden Gateway Program to participate in free workshop focused on food growing, nutrition and healthy cooking skills.
Visit this link to learn more: http://csuinc.org/programs/garden-gateway/

Tree Giveaway with City Plants
2021-04-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center, 6569 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90044, United States
Community Services Unlimited in partnership with CityPlants will be hosting a second fruit and shade tree giveaway on Saturday, April 24 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Reserve your tree today!
The deadline to place an order is Friday, April 16th.

Order Form: https://bit.ly/3pUsxa5

Garden Gateway: Gardening Support Q&A on Instagram Live
2021-04-10 10:00 | Instagram Live at @csuinc, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Need some help with your gardening? Got a garden-related question?
Spend your late morning with the CSU Community on Instagram Live as we exchange our tips and solutions for your gardening needs.
The Live Q&A on starts at 10:00am on April 10th, 2021 and will be hosted by our Co-Executive Director, Heather Fenney on our page: @CSUINC.
Submit your questions by emailing us at ggw@csuinc.org
Hope to see you there!
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Interested in sharpening your gardening skills? New to gardening?
Join our Garden Gateway Program to participate in free workshop focused on food growing, nutrition and healthy cooking skills.
Visit this link to learn more: http://csuinc.org/programs/garden-gateway/

Garden Gateway Virtual Nutrition Workshop: Sprouting For Healthier Meals
2021-04-09 | CSU YouTube Channel, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Want to get the most nutrients out of your grains, beans and legume?
Sprouting beans, legumes, and grains gives access to a significant amount of protein as well as higher concentrations of important vitamins and vital nutrients compared to the mature food form. It is also very inexpensive to do.
Our Virtual Nutrition Workshop will show how you can sprout your legumes, grains and beans as well as how you can turn them into healthy dishes.
Tune into our workshop by visiting the CSU YouTube Channel on April 22nd.
In addition, we will be providing a variety of easy to sprout grains for free for registered Garden Gateway participants at the Paul Robeson Community Wellness Center so. you can put your new skills to action. Learn more here.
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New to gardening or cooking healthy meals? Interested in sharpening your gardening skills?
Join our Garden Gateway Program to participate in free workshop focused on food growing, nutrition and healthy cooking skills.
Visit this link to learn more: http://csuinc.org/programs/garden-gateway/

Conserving Water/Conservar Agua
2021-03-13 11:00 - 12:00 | CA
Conserving Water/Conservar Agua
Saturday/sábado , March/marzo 13 @ 11 am on Zoom
We will share tips for conserving water at home and will also save you money. Learn about LADWP programs that provide FREE items and rebates to make conserving water easy and affordable. We will highlight efforts and programs to help conserve water in your garden.
RSVP here
Vamos a compartir cómo conservar agua en su hogar y cómo ahorrar dinero. Aprenda sobre programas de LADWP que ofrecen productos GRATIS y reembolsos para hacer que conservar agua sea fácil y barato. Vamos a enfocar esfuerzos y programas para ayudar a conservar agua en su jardín o huerto.
Reserve aquí

Learn more about CSU’s Green Savings Program/Más información sobre el Programa de Ahorros Verde de CSU here/aquí

Learn more about LADWP’s rebate programs/Más información sobre los programas de reembolsos de LADWP here & aquí

Nutrition/Cooking Workshop: Versatility of Seeds!
2020-11-18 10:00 - 12:00 | CA
Tune in and learn how to cook different types of seeds in a variety of ways!

Instagram Live - Gardening Q& A's
2020-11-14 10:00 - 10:30 | CA
Submit questions via email – ggw@csuinc.org and social media – @vmpcsu on Instagram!

Gardening Video: Seed Saving
2020-11-11 10:00 - 12:00 | CA
Tune in and learn the basics to saving seeds. Build your self sufficiency and help maintain plant diversity!

Garden Gateway Virtual Workshop - Ricotta
2020-07-25 12:00 - 13:30 | CA

Garden Gateway Virtual Workshop
2020-07-23 12:00 - 17:00, 2020-07-09 12:00 - 18:00 | CA

Produce Bag Pick-up
2020-06-27 08:00 - 17:00 | CA

Produce Bag Pick-up
2020-06-26 08:00 - 17:00 | Envato HQ, 121 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
Produce Bag Pick-up at VMP

Clothes Coming
2020-06-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Envato HQ, 121 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
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Drought Information
2020-06-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Envato HQ, 121 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia

Teachers Presentation
2020-06-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Envato HQ, 121 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia

Grammar Books
2020-05-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Envato HQ, 121 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
