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OASIS on Ballou Urban Farm

A 23,000-square-foot community urban farm in Dorchester operated by Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation. OASIS on Ballou grows fresh produce for neighborhood food access, environmental education, workshops, volunteer stewardship, and community programming. PlotPal lists OASIS on Ballou Urban Farm as an urban farm in Mattapan, Boston. The public listing address is 100 Ballou Avenue, Mattapan, MA. The listed steward organization is Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation. Verified participation information currently includes volunteer, events programs, education, farmstand csa. CSNDC says the farm reopened on Earth Day 2026 with expanded growing capacity. Current 2026 activity includes volunteer support, urban-agriculture education, food production, and public workshops; the farm produces fresh food for neighborhood residents. OASIS on Ballou reopened in April 2026 after a major renovation. Current 2026 sources confirm volunteer days, workshops, and farm programming, but PlotPal has not verified standing daily walk-in hours. Check CSNDC's current programming before a farm-specific visit. Current verified participation or information links include OASIS on Ballou / CSNDC, OASIS farm programs. PlotPal last verified source information from Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation / GrowBoston on 2026-10-02. This public place page keeps verified location and participation context connected to the garden itself, so people can discover the place first and follow its current source information when they are ready to visit or get involved.