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Education, faith, food, and community — all under one roof in Winder, Georgia.

Wimberly's Roots

Food & Garden Programs

Hands-on programs that connect Barrow County residents with fresh food, growing skills, and healthy living.

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Right Bite Cooking School

Hands-on cooking and nutrition classes for all ages and skill levels. Learn to prepare healthy, delicious meals using fresh ingredients — on any budget. Classes are practical, fun, and community-centered.

📞 Call 770-867-7495 for upcoming class dates.

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Gardening Education Workshops

Learn to grow your own food through guided workshops covering soil health, planting, watering, pest management, and harvesting. Taught by experienced gardeners and local farmers.

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Nutrition Education

Community nutrition workshops focused on making healthy choices accessible for every family in Barrow County — including those living in our USDA-designated food desert.

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Cooking Demonstrations

Live cooking demonstrations in our Demonstration Kitchen, featuring local chefs, nutritionists, and community cooks. Seasonal recipes, cultural cooking, and family favorites.

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Farm-to-Fork Education

From seed to table — our farm-to-fork programs connect participants with where food comes from, how it grows, and how to prepare it. Partnerships with local farmers enrich every session.

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Seasonal Community Events

Garden planting days, harvest celebrations, cooking competitions, food drives, and community gatherings throughout the year. Check the Wimberly's Roots website or call for the current event calendar.

Full Calendar at wimberlysroots.com →

🙏 Oasis at Wimberly Center

The Oasis at Wimberly Center is a faith-centered program with a powerful mission: connect people with God, and with each other.

Oasis creates a warm, inclusive safe space within the Wimberly Center building — open to all community members regardless of background.

Oasis Offerings Include:

  • Bible studies for all levels
  • Faith-based workshops and classes
  • Healthy cooking classes
  • Book discussions
  • Shared experiences and community building
  • A welcoming safe space for the neighborhood
💬 "The Oasis at Wimberly Center…has literally created a safe space for me."
— Rose, community member

📞 For Oasis schedules and information, call 770-867-7495.

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Our Partners

Service Providers at Wimberly Center

These organizations work alongside our programs to provide comprehensive support for Barrow County residents.

Action Incorporated
Action Incorporated
Education and career training programs
Barrow County Family Connection
Barrow County Family Connection
Connecting families to community resources
Winder Housing Authority
Winder Housing Authority
Affordable housing services
Boys & Girls Club
Boys & Girls Club
Youth development programs
Social Empowerment Center
Social Empowerment Center
Community empowerment and support services
Adventure Bags
Adventure Bags
Supporting children and families in need
Adult Literacy Barrow
Adult Literacy Barrow
Adult literacy and education programs
New Path
New Path
Recovery and wellness support services
Resources

Online Resources from Wimberly's Roots

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Recipes & Blog

Browse seasonal recipes, gardening tips, cooking guides, and community stories on the Wimberly's Roots blog. Fresh content updated regularly.

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Call us to learn about current class schedules, upcoming events, and how to participate.

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