Please join us for a workday in Koshland Park and Garden on Saturday, September 20, 2014 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
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Recruiting Teens 15-19 for Fall BEETS Program
CommunityGrows is recruiting twelve youth ages 15-19 years old to join our Fall BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) Program, starting September 18th and running...
Summer 2014 BEETS Graduate!
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 the Summer 2014 BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) had a graduation ceremony at Hayes Valley Apartments Community Room in San...
Summer Fun Harvesting Potatoes!
by Adrian Almquist, CommunityGrows Garden Programs Manager
Photo by Donn DeAngelo
On Tuesday, July 29, 2014, CommunityGrows took youth from the African American Arts and Culture...
Meet-and-Greet Advisory Board Candidates
On Saturday, July 26, 2014 CommunityGrows Advisory Board invited candidates they've been vetting to a Meet-and Greet event in Koshland Garden. It was a great day getting to know fantastic...
We love Bi-Rite Grocery!
On Wednesday, July 23, 2014 the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) had a wonderful visit to Bi-Rite Grocery on 18th Street. This is our second visit to Bi-Rite...
Summer Salsa and Kale Chips-Um Mmm
On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) spent the afternoon in the Hayes Valley Apartments' Community Room preparing salsa and kale chips....
BEETS Breakout with Water Lesson Plan
On Saturday, July 17, 2014, the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) got together at the upper garden of Rosa Parks Elementary School to practice their K-5th grade...
Dirty Water comes Clean!
Have you ever wondered what happens to the dirty water from your shower, laundry and toilet after it goes down the drain? What about the runoff from lawns and gardens, and rainwater and car...
Studying Watersheds in the Gulch
On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 CommunityGrows staff took two summer partner groups to Green Gulch Farm. The Western Addition Beacon and the Buchanan YMCA. Our BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated...