Community Garden

UNLV School of Medicine: The Community and the Curriculum

Connecting with the community will be an important part of school’s curriculum.

Community-based nonprofit Together We Can runs the Vegas Roots Community Garden, which grows food and teaches health, gardening, and nutrition classes to Southern Nevadans. It is one of 80 community agencies at which UNLV Medical School students will volunteer as part of their Nevada Community Service I coursework. (Courtesy Vegas Roots)

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