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Ypsilanti, MI
United States
The objective of this community garden is to teach and engage students in environmental sustainability. Students will understand the importance of a sustainable community by learning concepts in environmental health responsibility and community involvement through democracy.
Ypsilanti, MI
United StatesWe will use this grant to expand students' access to gardening by creating 2 new raised beds: an herb garden and a salsa garden. This experience will help bring hands-on learning into the classroom through a new cooking and nutrition education program.
Boston, MA
United States
Since 1991, The Food Project has been providing the Boston area with innovative community and youth programming based upon the belief that everyone deserves healthy, delicious food.
Wilmington, NC
United States
The community garden at the Hillcrest Housing Development allows residents to learn more about growing fruits and vegetables, as well as have a space to do so.
Bridgeport, CT
United States
An afterschool program run by a faculty member at Hooker School, Green Village Initiative and a FoodCorps Service Member once a week. The program offers both hands-on garden education and nutrition education.
Philadelphia, PA
United StatesThe overarching goal that this grant will help make possible is the creation of a large-scale community-owned urban farm on a vacant plot of land that is approximately 40 by 80ft. This area has been designated by the city as an urban greening zone.
Plano, TX
United StatesThere is a large field owned by the School District that we are using for the garden. Currently I have six raised beds but we need more. I have purchased raspberry blueberry and blackberry plants that need to be planted.
Savannah, GA
United StatesWe are hoping that our partners and this grant will allow us to add onto the number of raised gardens and build greater student participation with the care and maintenance of the gardens.
Columbus, OH
United StatesWe would like the garden to be a soure of pride for students. Our school's overall theme focus is "Growing Pride." In gaining an understanding of gardenting and commiting to the garden students will grow pride in their school and community.
Monona, WI
United StatesThe goal for the Winnequah Children's Garden is to provide a hands-on learning laboratory integrated with existing school curriculum that nurtures awareness of environmental sustainability issues; educates about food systems food quality and social responsibility; and fosters a sense of stewar
Ambler, PA
United StatesTo help us maintain interest in our garden program last year we began producing a cooking show which airs on our community access channel.
Ambler, PA
United StatesThe garden at Wissahickon Middle School is one garden within the Wissahickon Garden Program. The program seeks to create a holistic tangible paradigm shift in our learning community towards sustainable "green" living healthy eating and mindful consumption of our food.
Woburn, MA
United StatesThis project will make it possible to engage children in the experience of gardening. The majority of children in the program come from low income households who do not typically experience gardening.
Tampa, FL
United StatesOur goal is to have our students learn the sunshine state standards with a fun hands on experiences. We want them to use their nature of science skills to observe and explore the process of how vegetables and fruits grow and their life cycle.
West Allis, WI
United StatesWe would like to expand to include holistic health and wellness inquiry units (Healthy Me Got Dirt and Got Veggies Project Learning Tree). We would also like to expand with a storage shed permanent garden beds and aquaponics.
Town & Country, MO
United StatesThis grant will allow us to demonstrate the importance of locally grown locally sourced food to the students within our school community.
Venice, CA
United StatesBy funding seedlings this grant will enable more teachers and therefore more students to participate in the garden program. With funding we will be able to create compost bins and vermiculture bins for our outdoor classroom.
Los Angeles, CA
United States
This year we are focussing our fundraising efforts on creating the infrastructure for a true and lasting outdoor classroom equipped with places to sit (We currently use hay bales!)and stations for composting seed starting and doing research.
Washington, DC
United StatesWe would like to offer this experiential learning tool to all of our students help them make better food choices in general and create a vibrant and living schoolyard for our children to enjoy.
Folsom, CA
United StatesOur goal is to educate families staff children on a community level about healthy eating and nutrition. Our Growing Well with Mercy school program in it's 15th year and is focused on community collaboration in order to foster healthy lifestyles.
