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CommunityGrows

CommunityGrows

Our mission is to cultivate healthy youth through growing gardens in low-income, diverse communities.

  • About
    • Mission, Vision, & Values
    • History
    • Staff & Advisory Board
    • Partners
  • Our Work
    • Seed to Mouth
    • Environmental Education
    • BEETs
  • Our Impact
  • What’s Happening
    • Events
    • Blog
  • Join
    • Join Our Team
    • Individual Volunteer Opportunities
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Tag: Environmental Education

Teaching Water Conservation at Hayward Carnival

July 19, 2014

On Friday, June 11th the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) used their summer water conservation training to pay it forward to the youth in the Western Addition. The...

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Highlighting Ezekiel McCarter-Our Garden Assistant!

July 4, 2014

We would like to introduce Ezekiel (Ziek) McCarter,...

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Green Gulch Farm with Booker T. and Up-on-Top Summer Youth

June 14, 2014

On Thursday, June 12, 2014, CommunityGrows took two groups of youth from Booker T. Washington Community Service Center and Up-on-Top Summer Program to Green Gulch Farm. It was a day out of the...

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Cooking Matters with 18 Reasons

June 12, 2014

On Tuesday, June 10, 2014, some of our CommunityGrows staff went to visit the first day of a six-week summer program at Marshall Elementary School in San Francisco sponsored by 18 Reasons and...

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One Day on Earth at Rosa Parks Elementary School

May 12, 2014

On April 26th, 2014 CommunityGrows participated in a media campaign, "One Day in San Francisco," a participatory media-creation event. We did this during our Rosa Parks Elementary School gardens...

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Third Professional Development a Great Success!

April 21, 2014

On Saturday, April 19, 2014 CommunityGrows Director of Programs, Nora Brereton led the third professional development day for pre-kindergarten teachers at the Rosa Parks Elementary School upper...

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Professional Development for Raphael Weill Pre-Kindergarten Teachers

March 21, 2014

On an overcast Saturday March 1, 2014, CommunityGrows offered their first Professional Development to the pre-kindergarten teachers of Raphael Weill School. This school is right next door to the...

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Workday Saturday March 15th in Koshland Park and Garden

March 10, 2014

Come enjoy the spring weather this weekend. We are having a Workday in Koshland Park and Garden this Saturday, March 15 from 11-2 PM. Koshland Park is located on the corner of Page and Buchanan...

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Third Graders with Microscopes!

February 24, 2014

On Friday afternoon February 21, 2014, Room 410 at John Muir Elementary School, was abuzz with Mr. Stoddard's third grade class. They were in the CommunityGrows Science Center learning about the...

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Gettin’ Down at Booker T. Washington Afterschool

December 10, 2013

On Thursday, November 21, 2013 The BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) joined the after-school program at Booker T. Washington Community Service Center to share their...

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