Crawford Educational Complex

Program Type: 
Garden Classrooms
Number of Individuals Program Serves: 
2,000
Year Founded: 
2012
About the Program: 

The Crawford Garden promotes healthy communities through access to food education and awareness building. In addition to fresh produce the IRC provides youth with at least 5 hours of educational gardening programs per week. At least 50% of youth participants provide educational presentations about gardening composting or healthy food. The garden program benefits the students physical health and mental well-being. This grant allows IRC to keep the garden program active during the summer.