On Thursday afternoon our last summer CommunityGrows Seed-to-Mouth cooking...
Year: 2011
BEETS build new garden at the African American Arts and Culture Complex
On July 21st and July 26th the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) built a garden at the African American Arts and Culture Complex on Fulton Street. Everyone had a sense...
Introducing the Summer BEETS!
On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 our new BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) Program began with eight new recruits. All youth from 15-19 years of age live in or have...
Summer Science Program in Full Swing
Many of our summer programs are happening in Koshland Garden. In addition to being the home-base of CommunityGrows and the BEETS, Koshland Garden has weekly groups from the Western Addition and...
Summer Cooking Heats Up!
CommunityGrows Seed-to-Mouth Cooking is turning up the heat this summer with two sites and lots of great healthy eating and learning! What a shock to come in on the end of the session and see...
CommunityGrows is Growing!
CommunityGrows has been growing. This is a photo of some of our staff, spring volunteers, and board members at our Spring Volunteer recognition BBQ in Koshland Park. Over the past few months...
Koshland Park and Garden Workdays-Yale and BEETS
Lots has been going on this summer in Koshland Park and Garden. On Saturday, April 14th we hosted Yale Alumni Day. Over thirty volunteers came out to help us clean the park and garden. An...
Koshland Park & Garden Workday-July 9, 2011
Join us for a great summer day in Koshland Park and Garden on Saturday, July 9, 2011 from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. We will be working with the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and...
Green Jobs Teen Internships Deadline-May 27th
BEETS is a green job training program for 15-19 year olds, primarily living in the Western Addition of San Francisco. The program provides structured internships and occupational training, for...
Now Recruiting Garden Educator for Summer
One of our terrific Garden Educators is going off to teach in South Korea and we need to replace her ASAP. We hope to have some one in this position by the first week in June 2011.
We've...