Inclusive Catholic university offering meaningful connections, transformative experiences and successful outcomes. #SwordsUpBUBellarmine is a close-knit high-impact community of learners located in Louisville, Kentucky. Top Catholic College in KY.

Core values

- The project addresses food insecurity and food deserts in the Greater Louisville and southern Indiana region, providing access to fresh and nutritious produce, which improves the community's health and well-being[1].
- It enhances connections between community partners, supports students in entrepreneurial plans and research opportunities related to urban agriculture and nutrition, and promotes holistic health and nutrition[1].
- The project also engages the community, builds knowledge about urban agriculture and nutrition, and provides hands-on learning opportunities, contributing to a better quality of life[1].
- Bellarmine University's broader mission and initiatives, such as its commitment to Catholic Social Teaching, focus on developing responsible citizens who can offer positive social change, promote the common good, and address various social, economic, and environmental issues[3].