Thanks to a grant from the PUC-Urban Watershed Stewardship Program and the Community Challenge Grant Program, Rosa Park Elementary School will be getting a greenhouse! The process of removing...
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Haiku with Rosa Parks ExCEL and the SF Foundation
On February 9, 2015 the Rosa Parks ExCEL afterschool program got a visit from the San Francisco Foundation Environmental Initiative, lead by Francesca Vietor, Becky Weinberg and Tracy...
Celebrating our Partnership with Kaiser-Permanente
On Thursday, February 5th CommunityGrows was honored to join other 2015 Kaiser-Permanente-San Francisco Community Benefit Grantees for a social gathering with hospital leaders, physicians, and...
Martin Luther King Day Huge Success!
On Monday, January 19, 2015 many groups and organizations came out to support Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. CommunityGrows had two sites where many volunteers participated, the Daniel...
Application for BEETS-January 2015 EXTENDED!!
Applications for our Spring 2015 BEETS Program are available now and the due date has been extended to January 19th at 1 pm!
Here are the flyers (in English and Spanish),...
Great Turnout for BEETS Graduation
On a rainy night, Tuesday, December 16th the Fall cohort of BEETS graduated at the Hayes Valley Apartments Community Room. Many family and friends were in attendance, including members of Green...
MLK Day of Service-January 19, 2015
Join us Monday, January 19, 2015 for the Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service. We will be working in the Koshland Park and Garden. For more information, see the flyer below. Hope to see...
Wreath and Card Making Fun!
On Saturday, December 6, 2014 a great turnout of the community with families and youth made our Wreath and Card Making event an overwhelming success. Our BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated...
Thanksgiving with the Community
On Saturday, November 22, 2014 the Western Addition Beacon Center at John Muir Elementary School hosted the 11th Annual Giving Voice to the Season Thanksgiving Luncheon. CommunityGrows staff...
Great Workday with Redwood Trust & Sherwood Design Engineers
On Saturday, November 14th CommunityGrows hosted the Redwood Trust and Sherwood Design Engineers for a workday in Koshland Park.
It was a really fun, laid back event with...