Kitchen Classrooms

The Green Heart Project

The Green Heart Project is a non-profit organization based in Charleston, South Carolina that builds school gardens and farm-to-school programs to educate students, connect people and cultivate community.  We currently oversee five school gardens and 12 school-garden programs in mostly low-income schools in Charleston, SC.  We serve 1,200 students (K-5) annually across those five school partners through a series of in-school programming, after-school programming and culinary classes.

Montezuma School to Farm Project

The Montezuma School to Farm Project (MSTFP) has been transforming the way students empower themselves and their communities around food and local agriculture since 2009. The Montezuma School to Farm Project mission unites our local agricultural heritage with our growing future by engaging students at the crossroads of sustainable agriculture, resource conservation, health and economics through educational experiences in outdoor school garden classes, on farm field trips, and summer farm camps.

University of Montana Dining Services Garden

 The UDS Garden and associated closed-loop campus food system serve as a living learning laboratory where students, faculty, staff, and guests can learn about food production through various gardening methods, passive solar greenhouse design and management, innovative waste reduction, composting, and water catchment. The garden provides an alternative learning environment where people connect with each other, the land, and agriculture, through the shared work of growing food for the campus community.

Healthy Youth Program at the Linus Pauling Institute

The mission of the Healthy Youth Program is to empower youth and their families to achieve wellness and optimum health through hands-on education.  The Healthy Youth Program provides educational programs highlighting the importance of healthful eating and physical activity, and the role of dietary supplements.  Our educational materials are built upon the Linus Pauling Institute's latest scientific research on vitamins, minerals and other compounds found in the diet to help people live a full and productive life, free of disease.

CCA Academy Aquaponics

 CCA Academy is a small, private, non-denominational high school located in Chicago’s North Lawndale Community.

Youth Garden Project

The Youth Garden Project (YGP) is a non-profit organization in Moab, Utah with a mission of cultivating healthy children, families and community through educational programs and the profound act of connecting people with food from seed to table. Our 1 ½   acres of land includes about 64 garden beds, a CSA plot, an orchard, a greenhouse and grow dome, chickens and rabbits, a commercial community kitchen, indoor classroom space and several unique outdoor classroom areas.

Grant School Garden & Nutrition Education Program

The Grant School Garden is a hands-on, nutrition based program designed to teach students the fundamentals of nutrition through gardening and cooking.  Our program has been very successful in introducing new foods to students and demonstrating fun ways to prepare seasonal foods.  We are looking to integrate this program into the school curriculum and expand upon the many possibilities.  Getting parents and staff fully on board is our goal, as the teachers and the students love the program and are very much on board.  We are always looking for support and creative ideas.  Let us know what yo

East Fort Worth Montessori Academy

 East Fort Worth Montessori Academy's Outdoor Learning Environment is a rich combination of learning gardens and produce gardens. Our children are immersed in a variety of plants and animals to enrich their learning experience. The Outdoor Environment contains a walking meditative labyrinth, a butterfly garden, a rose garden, a pond, as well as goats, chickens and rabbits. The production gardens are in progress with a number of projects making headway with the ebbs and flows of nature.

Zapt, Zab! O projeto do Patio Escolar Comestivel

The Zapt, Zab! project was inspired by the Edible Schoolyard program, thinking about creating and connecting a beautiful school garden to the kitchen. Involving and teaching the kids about ecological principles in the easiest form there is: through a garden! We believe that, by this way, kids living in urban areas get the chance to reconnect to natural cycles and be awaken to respect, care, love and perceive the importance of every little thing that exist.

Petaluma Health Center Garden

 We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides primary medical care, mental health services, dental care, health education, and community fitness classes to residents of Petaluma, Rhonert Park, Cotati, Penngrove and the surrounding areas. We are organized as a private, non profit corporation and governed by a consumer and community led Board of Directors.

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