School Gardens | Food Strong

Offers consulting services to assist in creation and funding of sustainable, community-based, interactive gardening programs for schools. Students are educated on the planning, cultivation, and harvesting of gardens, as well as on nutrition, wellness, journal-writing, visual arts and more. Will work with teachers on the holistic incorporation of gardening into the school curriculum. Also provides a garden toolkit, specifically designed for Ohio Learning Standards, for schools to utilize.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

Hours

Arranged between agency and the school or educator.

Application process

Preferred means of contact is through email; however, may phone for information M-F: 9:00am-5:30pm.

Fee

Fees vary based on program needs and goals. Willing to assist with grant writing to fund programming.

Eligibility

Schools and educators in Cuyahoga, Lake, and Geauga counties.

Service area

Lake County, Ohio
Geauga County, Ohio
Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Agency info

Food Strong

Provides fresh food-oriented community programs, including the School Garden Program in partnership with Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) and the Care-A-Van (nutrition education) program.