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CommunityGrows

Description

CommunityGrows is an environmental education program serving high-needs youth, especially those living in public housing in San Francisco. Youth acquire the necessary skills to live a healthy life through garden education, nutritious cooking and eating, and green jobs training.

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Constituents General population African African American Asian/Pacific Islander At-risk youth Faith community Indigenous/Native American/Indian Latino/a, Hispanic, Chicano/a Low-income Multi-racial Philanthropists People of color People with disabilities Seniors Students Women Young adults (age 18-30) Youth (age 13-18)

Strategies Arts Coalition work Community development Direct services Education Events Grassroots organizing Leadership development Lobbying Media Philanthropy Research Training/technical assistance

Keyword environmental education nutritious cooking and green jobs training for teens arts cultural/ethnic awareness boys & girls clubs camps child development education services youth community neighborhood crime/violence prevention economically disadvantaged cooperative environment beautification family adolescent