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Growing Hope is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on strengthening and supporting the local food system throughout the community and beyond. We own and operate a demonstration urban farm, fund and staff the Ypsilanti Farmers Markets, and facilitate programming around home and community gardening, preparing fresh, affordable local produce, and food entrepreneurship to youth and adults. 

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Chefs in the Garden 2023

Growing Hope Announces 11th Annual Chefs in the Garden Lineup Ypsilanti, Michigan - Growing Hope is excited to announce the return of...

Staff Stories: Laleh & Miah

August 10th marked the last day of our eight-week Summer Teen Leadership Program! Over the past eight weeks, 12 Ypsilanti teens joined us...

Growing Hope’s 20th Birthday Raffle

We’re excited to host a raffle with some fantastic prizes (below) this spring. Get your tickets online, or stop by the farm! The drawing...