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Growing for the Future with Farm to School
At Green Heart, our mission is rooted in the belief that strong communities start with healthy food and hands-on education. With that, you’ve probably heard us talk a lot about “Farm to School.” We’re a Farm to School nonprofit and run Farm to School programs. And we don’t just talk about it, we engage in […]
Kicking Off The Green Heart Project’s 2025-2026 Farm to School Year
September always brings a buzz 🐝 of excitement to the gardens, as it marks a crucial time for our programs: back to school. All summer we have been preparing our gardens for Fall, with help from our Summer Youth Interns, and when our students come back it brings a new sense of life and eagerness […]
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 8: REFLECTIONS ON OPTIMISM
The second summer of our Youth Internship Program has officially come to a close. We already miss having our youth interns and Crew Leaders around, but we are so proud of all the knowledge and skills they have gained and the community they have built over the past eight weeks. We cannot wait to watch […]
Posted by Buddy Greenheart
On August 19, 2021
In Cooking, Education, School Gardens, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Updates
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 7: REFLECTIONS ON EMPATHY
Week 7 of the Summer Youth Internship Program is now behind us! The week was yet again filled with lots of learning and hard work. We are so proud of everything our interns have accomplished this summer and it’s hard to believe that their internship is coming to an end soon! The educational sessions in […]
Posted by Buddy Greenheart
On August 10, 2021
In Cooking, Education, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Category
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 6: REFLECTIONS ON COURAGE
It’s hard to believe that Week 6 is complete and we are heading into the final stretch of this summer’s program. Last week, our interns continued to practice grit in the Charleston heat as they continued their work taking care of the gardens and spent more time growing minds and community. Last week’s educational sessions […]
Posted by Amanda Howell
On August 3, 2021
In Cooking, Education, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Updates