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Youth Internship Program — Week 3: Reflections on Service
Our Youth Internship Program made the jump into July this week, working hard at their personal goals, building the Urban Farm at Enston Home in the heat of the Charleston summer, diving deeper into topics of compost, hunger & homelessness, group dynamics & conflict management — overall finding their groove as a cohort. Read on […]
Youth Internship Program- Week 2: Reflections on Responsibility
During the second week of our Youth Internship Program, our Crew Members continued to show some serious determination and grit as temperatures warmed up and the Urban Farm build began. Our featured intern Jayla took over our Instagram feed to give an inside look at our interns’ week and had the following thoughts to share […]
Posted by Amanda Howell
On June 29, 2020
In Announcements, Education, School Gardens, Urban Farm Updates
When “little by little” becomes A LOT of progress
July 24, 2020 – Build Updates From the Farm After years of planning & design, months of formalizing partnerships & permits, and weeks of site prep, our construction site at the William Enston Home is beginning to look like a FARM! This month marked the beginning of our demanding build schedule, which has accurately been […]
!Under Construction!
June 26, 2020 – Build Updates From the Farm The past two weeks have been huge for the Urban Farm at Enston Home Project, which we are thrilled to say is officially UNDER CONSTRUCTION! In mid-June, build partner James White Construction sent their team out to brave the wet conditions, and complete the site prep […]
Posted by Amanda Howell
On June 26, 2020
In Announcements, Press, Sponsors, Urban Farm Updates
Digging in at the Urban Farm at Enston Home
June 2020 – Build Updates From the Farm We have officially broken ground on the Urban Farm at Enston Home and construction crews are moving in to prepare the site for this 1/2 acre production farm, which is set to be completed by mid-summer. Many thanks to our partners at SeamonWhiteside (SW+) for their years […]