DC Greens

Program Type:

Support Organization, School Cafeterias, Kitchen Classrooms, Garden Classrooms

Grade Level/Age Group:

Adults/Professionals, High School, Middle School, Upper Elementary, Lower Elementary

Number of Individuals Program Serves:

2,000

Year Founded:

2009

About the Program:

DC Greens runs garden-based professional development workshops to help teachers maximize the educational and nutritional benefits of their school gardens. We partner with the Office of the State Superintendent of Education in Washington, D.C. to support school garden teachers across the District of Columbia.

DC Greens advocates for school gardens as a fully staffed component of all public schools.