We are a new Waldorf methods based charter school in Colorado Springs with Agricultural Arts and Cooking Nutrition as an integral part of our curriculum. Although 33% of our students qualify for free and reduced lunch, we have chosen to be independent of state/federal program - our students brown bag snacks and lunch. We plan to expand our gardens and growing spaces (which started on a parking lot bed) to help support a locally sourced school food and our existing cooking program.
The mission of Cultivate Helena is to educate, engage, and collaborate to support all-season gardening projects to enhance the health and well being of the community.
Riviera Hall Garden Program is excited about creating outdoor science learning and increasing the student's knowlegde of nutrition and health and wellness!
We believe that education for all children should integrate opportunities to understand about the importance of a healthy body and mind. Through our Earth to Table program, it is our mission to offer children developmentally appropriate opportunities for physical activity, gardening, and cooking. Our vision is for every child to learn healthy practices from the start and lifestyle habits that will last a lifetime. Additionally, we hope to offer opportunities for other programs to learn from our model.
The City of San Antonio Early Childhood Education Municipal Development Corporation has kicked off its new Pre-K 4 SA program to provide free pre-k education to eligible 4 year olds in the San Antonio area. As a part of the program, the City of San Antonio contracted with Selrico Services to provide the food service (breakfast, lunch and snacks) to the schools. The meals receive reimbursement through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) under the USDA.
Ready, Set, GROW! is a permaculture education program at Humboldt Park School in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. The mission of the program is to provide the HPS community with education and resources to incorporate permaculture into their everyday lives, and to implement a permaculture garden at the school.
Sustainably progressive non-for-profit organization, sourcing local, organic, sustainable for shelter, day care, senior centers. Have a rooftop garden, interested in turning it into an educational source for outside class sessions.
The Napa Valley Montessori school has just started it's first year of lower elementary education. We are a small, traditional Montessori school incorporating the garden classroom into specialized science and everyday lessons. We have also started an afterschool program with garden science, cooking, art and other classes. We hope to create our own Edible School Yard in American Canyon.
We offer a variety of programs for children, families and adults. We host garden day camps durring the summer, year-round programs for pre-school and elementary school children, Garden Trips for schools, and ?Home Grown for homeschool families.
Collective Roots is a nonprofit organization founded and based in East Palo Alto, CA. We seek to promote food justice by engaging youth and communities in garden-based learning and nutrition education to positively impact health. Collective Roots achieves its mission through the innovative integration and implementation of two key program areas: school based programs and community based programs.
