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Cambridge, MA
United States
These funds will support the creation and expansion of gardens at two Boston Public Schools in the Dudley Square neighborhood. The goal of these projects is to create opportunities for experiential learning which deepen students' connections to healthy food and local food systems.
Waltham, MA
United StatesThere are many who can benefit from and appreciate the beauty of school gardens but flourishing gardens take years to become well established. Gardens also require a dedicated and knowledgeable gardener to remain useful and beautiful over time.
Highlands Ranch, CO
United StatesThe main goal of our school garden program is to educate and enrich the learning experience for our students. The garden helps us teach important science math and health concepts. It also develops character traits such as respect and responsibility.
Bedford Heights, OH
United StatesThis Garden Grant will make it possible for children in our district access to local farm fresh and healthy food options. Our students will gain valuable hands on experiences where they can learn the journey of our food.
South Euclid, OH
United StatesOur first goal is to teach the studetns about healthy food choices and the ease with which they can grow some of these foods. Our second goal is to foster a love of experimenting with food by growing tasting and cooking.
Houston, TX
United StatesOur garden goal for Head Start is to give the satisfying experiences of planting cultivating and harvesting fruits and vegetables and to create a lifelong appreciation for healthy living.
Sarasota, FL
United StatesI want to create 6 100 sq foot raised beds with railroad ties. I want cooperative groups to be responsible for their specific bed. This would entail choosing seed growing the seed in a green house cleaning plot transplanting and watering and weeding.
Hamel, IL
United StatesIn a world where our children are bombarded with processed foods and an overall lack of exposure to nature it is crucial to educate our students in regard to nutrition and our natural world.
Baltimore, MD
United StatesOur first goal is to have the ability to grow and provide healthy food for our students. The second goal is to educate our parents on childhood obesity and the importance of a healthy diet. The third goal is to expand our garden size to incorporate more of use of our campus open space.
Washington, DC
United StatesThe edible garden will be the project focal point with seasonal crops and vegetation and integrating opportunities for students and teachers to develop their scientific thinking and inquiry skills.
Winston Salem, NC
United States
Our garden is located at a safety net health clinic has 65,000 patient visits a year. The clinic serves Pediatric, Ob/Gyn and Adult Medicine patients. The garden provides fresh produce to the clinics at no charge as well as providing learning opportunities for all the neighborhood. There are
Baltimore, MD
United StatesDirectly across the street from HPEM a lot stands vacant and steadily dilapidating. Though now a neighborhood eyesore this lot has endless untapped potential as an economic and nutritional resource and a neighborhood development tool.
Newark, NJ
United States
Through the Living Laboratory program Greater Newark Conservancy has brought Newark Public School children outdoors to explore nature. This garden is becoming a diverse and vital resource for the entire school community.
Bloomfield, CT
United StatesOur goal is to raise 24 heads of lettuce per month for twice monthly donation to the Bloomfield Methodist Church Soup Kitchen. We aim to raise 100 pounds of fish for sale at a market in Oct. and donation to the Soup Kitchen.
Chicago, IL
United StatesThe grant will fund a container garden as part of an overall wellness program encompassing nutrition gardening and physical activity.
Naples, FL
United StatesWe would like to use the garden to build a bridge between our different school populations and community. We have a special education population which would benefit greatly from the opportunity to plant seeds touch soil see the productive use of sunlight and water.
Des Moines, IA
United States
The grant will make it possible for our FoodCorps members to work with 5 schools in Des Moines to build and revitalize school gardens.
Edwardsville, IL
United StatesIn a world where our children are bombarded with processed foods and an overall lack of exposure to nature it is crucial to educate our students in regard to nutrition and our natural world.
Lewiston, ME
United StatesThis proposal is for two gardens: (1) a new school garden located in the poorest school in our City in the same downtown neighborhood as most of our urban gardens; and (2) a 12-year old children's garden at the City's largest public housing complex Hillview Apartments.
Sandy, UT
United States
Our goals for Grace Garden are to create community service and educational opportunities and collaborative church and school relationships. This project will be service-oriented because a majority of the harvest will be donated to a local food bank.
