On Saturday, September 14th our friends from Starbucks joined CommunityGrows staff and the new Fall cohort of BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) for a workday in...
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B.A.T.S. at the CA Academy!
CommunityGrows BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) participated in Teen Science Night at the CA Academy of Science on Friday, August 16, 2013. Teen Science Night was a...
National Night Out-Great Party!
How much do we love our neighborhood in the Western Addition of San Francisco? Quite a lot by the show of friends and partners who came out on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 for National Night Out...
Umm Umm Good!
Friday, August 2,2013 CommunityGrows staff Adrian Gaino, assisted by volunteer Akiko Fujii and Jah'Torri Bettis of the African American Arts and Culture Center (AAACC) lead a group of enthusiastic...
Teens 15-19: Join our Fall 2013 BEETS!
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Mellow Workday in the Koshland Summer Garden
Saturday July 20, 2013 was a beautiful, mellow day to work together with friends in Koshland Garden. Adrian Almquist, Garden Educator wrote up the list: move dirt from top of park to garden, fill...
Bi-Rite Market hosts the BEETS!
On Tuesday, July 16, 2013, the BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) got a fantastic tour of Bi-Rite Market lead by Shakirah Simley. Shakirah is the communications/outreach...
Herb Smells for Watermelons-Hayward Carnival
CommunityGrows BEETS (Band of Environmentally Educated and Employable Teens) devised a great game for the 2013 Hayward Rec Carnival held on July 12th. Placing different herbs in cloth...
First 2013 Summer Trip to Green Gulch Farm
On Tuesday, July 2, 2013 CommunityGrows hosted their first summer field trip to Green Gulch Farm. Along for the ride were the Western Addition Beacon and Hayes Valley Apartment youth, as well as...
July 20, 2013-Koshland Park & Garden Workday
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