Del Norte Community Health Center Garden

03/26/2026

Happy National Spinach Day!

Spinach is one of our favorite crops to grow in the Open Door Community Health and Wellness Gardens. Stop by for fresh produce and make this Spinach Corn Casserole, a recipe provided by CalFresh Healthy Living!

Contact Open Door's Gardens and Food Resources team for garden locations and volunteer hours or for more healthy recipes at 707-269-7073 x3179 or [email protected].

03/04/2026

Happy National Snack Day!

Did you know you can grow your own snacks with CalFresh? You can use your food benefits to pay for food-producing plants and seeds!

Come visit Open Door’s Wellness Gardens for tips on growing your own garden! Email [email protected] for volunteer hours and locations, we’re excited to see you!

For free CalFresh application and renewal assistance, call our Member Services Department at (707) 465-1988, or email [email protected].

10/31/2025

06/16/2025

Open Door Community Health Centers is hiring a Gardens & Food Resources Coordinator at our Del Norte Community Health Center location!

We are seeking a team member who is excited about developing our community and demonstration garden, leading garden-based education programs for children and adults, and sharing food access resources with the community. Together, we’ll support community wellness and provide a welcoming space to connect with our neighbors in Crescent City! 🌿

To apply, please visit: https://opendoorhealth.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ODCHC/details/Gardens---Food-Resources-Coordinator_JR100219?fbclid=IwY2xjawK9jM1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE0OUZvS3NrV2pyTWcyMFVWAR6zenx6Ld00qMnzqb5W__KKuaVJlV_GyKfhcKB0EWW8pVhMuFINQSe0dzE2Mg_aem_rCAB66TLvf97yij6U_65wg

For questions, please email [email protected]

06/04/2025

Happening today!

TODAY is the Downtown Crescent City Farmers Market Grand Opening! 🍓🥕🌽🥦🫐

Come on down 9 AM - 2 PM to get your fresh produce for the week, and so many other fun activities:

🎀 9 AM ribbon cutting ceremony
🎊 10 AM kids activities with the Del Norte Child Care Council
🪇 11 AM live music from The Wayouts
🥬 11 AM local food tasting - this week, we're offing kale salad
🍝 Hot lunch from Rebecca's Filipino Food!

DNATL CFC has been working hard to get ready to see you all at the Farmers Market today! Let us know in the comments if we will see you there👇

04/08/2025

02/27/2025

Open Door Community Health Centers is hiring a Gardens & Food Resources Coordinator at our Del Norte Community Health Center location!

We are seeking a team member who is excited about developing our community and demonstration garden, leading garden-based education programs for children and adults, and sharing food access resources with the community. Together, we’ll support community wellness and provide a welcoming space to connect with our neighbors in Crescent City!

To apply, please visit: https://opendoorhealth.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ODCHC/details/Gardens---Food-Resources-Coordinator_JR100219

For questions, please email [email protected]

02/06/2025

Attention CalFresh (EBT) recipients:
Beginning in February, you will receive a new Tap-to-Pay EBT card! Your card's chip or tap feature will let you pay by tapping or inserting your card at the terminal and will help prevent fraud and stolen benefits.

Check your mailbox often for your new card, look for the contactless icon at your local EBT retailer, and start tapping to pay!

Open Door's Member Services Department will help you apply for or renew your CalFresh benefits. Whether you're a patient or not, we're here to help. Contact us for free assistance at (707) 465-1988 or [email protected].

01/29/2025

We are looking for a Gardens and Food Resources Coordinator for the community garden to maintain the garden space and provide garden based education to our patients and the community!

Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare Access DNCHC Del Norte Community Health Center The Gardens & Food Resources Coordinator is responsible for general maintenance, oversight, development, and sustainability of Open Door Community Health Center...

10/04/2024

📣Event Update📣

We’re sorry to share that the Community Garden Workday scheduled for tomorrow, October 5th, has been cancelled.

Stay tuned for a new date—we can’t wait to gather for some gardening and community fun soon!

We appreciate your understanding, and look forward to seeing you in the garden! 🌿

10/02/2024

We’ve refreshed our graphic for this event! We’d love to reshare this post to provide everyone with more details about our event this Saturday. Check it out!

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Happy Fall, everyone!🍂

Join us this Saturday, October 5th, from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a Community Garden Workday at the Del Norte Community Health and Wellness Garden! 🌿

We hope you’re soaking up the fall sunshine and can join us for a day of gardening and community! All are welcome☀️

📍 550 E Washington Blvd, Crescent City, CA