GROWING GARDENS OF BOULDER COUNTY

Programs
Program 1 [2018]
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM: WE OFFER AN 8-MONTH LONG BEEKEEPING SERIES, AND 22 CLASSES ON GARDENING, COOKING AND FOOD PRESERVATION TOPICS TO 163 STUDENTS. WE SERVED 17,115 LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS. WE DONATED 27,746 PLANT STARTS AND 1,228 PACKETS OF SEED. WE PARTNERED WITH OUR LOCAL FOOD BANK AND MANY AGENCIES SERVING LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. OVER 20,000 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE WAS DONATED THROUGH OUR FOOD PROJECT FARM, COMMUNITY GARDENS, CULTIVA, AND GLEANING. WE OPENED OUR FOOD PROJECT FARM IN LONGMONT IN 2016; THIS FARM DONATES 100% OF PRODUCE GROWN YEARLY TO THOSE IN NEED.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$299.9KProgram 2 [2018]
CULTIVA YOUTH PROJECT: A DIVERSE MIX OF AT-RISK TEENAGERS WORK DAILY CULTIVATING A TWO-ACRE ORGANIC GARDEN AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CULTIVA CSA (COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE) FARM MODEL. THIS PROGRAM BUILDS LEADERSHIP, TEAMWORK, AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS. THE CULTIVA YOUTH ALSO TEACH AND GUIDE YOUNGER CHILDREN; LEARN ABOUT COOKING, NUTRITION, AND BEEKEEPING; AND VOLUNTEER IN THE COMMUNITY. THE CULTIVA PROGRAM SERVED OVER 300 TEENS IN 2018.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$198.3KProgram 3 [2018]
CHILDREN'S PEACE GARDEN: THE CHILDREN'S PEACE GARDEN IS A PLACE FOR FUN AND LEARNING. CLASSES, FIELD TRIPS, AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN AGES 3-10 WITH AGE-APPROPRIATE LESSONS ABOUT THE LIFE PROCESSES OF PLANTS, THE INTERDEPENDENCY OF SPECIES, WHERE FOOD COMES FROM, HOW TO GROW FOOD, AND RESPECT FOR SELF, OTHERS, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. SERVED 8,024 CHILDREN IN 2018.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2018 – Dec 31, 2018Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$171.5K
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