On January 28, 2012 the new 2012 spring cohort of the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) spent the day at the California Academy of Sciences. They started up on the...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Great Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service on Monday January 16, 2012. Many volunteers met at the African American Arts and Culture Center, loaded Muni buses and traveled to various site around...
Koshland Park & Garden Workday – February 11, 2012
Join us for a day of fun and exercise on Saturday, February 11, 2012 from 11-2 PM in Koshland Park, corner of Page and Buchanan Streets in San Francisco. This is always a great way to get some...
Video of the 2011 BEETS Year!
The BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) is an...
Wreath and Card Making for the Holidays
On Saturday, December 10th from 1-4 PM the Hayes Valley South Apartments' Community Room was buzzing with activity. Aside from the staff of CommunityGrows, the BEETS (Band of Environmentally...
Cooking for the Holidays!
On Monday, December 12th, the youth from Hayward Recreation Center in San Francisco, joined CommunityGrows to bake Ginger Snaps for the holidays! It was a great afternoon with about ten youth...
CommunityGrows Garden Party Fund-A-Need
On Saturday, October 15th we had a great Garden Party in Koshland Garden to raise money for our BEETS Program (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens).
Gabe Dominguez band (Shake...
Koshland Park and Garden Workday-November 12, 2011
We will have a workday in Koshland Park and Garden on Saturday, November 12th from 10 AM to 1 PM. It will be a great day for weeding, planting, sweeping, pruning, picking up trash, and making the...
Mr. Tamsky’s 5th Grade Class from John Muir!
On October 11, 2011 Mr. Tamsky's 5th grade class from John Muir Elementary School did their science lesson in the garden learning about water conservation and seed planting. They talked about...
BEETS Building the Hayward Rec Garden
On October 11, 2011 the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) began designing a new, more permanent garden at Hayward Recreation Center. They decided how it should look...