June Jordan School for Equity

June Jordan School for Equity has an existing but underutilized garden. This funding will enable the school to continue its participation in the Schoolyard to Market program and thus ensure fuller use of their site. They will perform hands-on work in the school garden, take field trips to the farmers market and local farms, learn from market experts, and sell their produce at the San Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. They will learn to grow food and will gain a greater appreciation for eating fresh vegetables.

Specific goals of the Schoolyard to Market Program are: