Staff Stories: Marceline Jones

Staff Stories: Marceline Jones

Dear Growing Hope Community, August 8th marked the last day of our eight-week Summer Teen Leadership Program! Over the past eight weeks, 12 Ypsilanti teens joined us as part of our farm staff for an intensive summer program of farm work and workshops on food justice,...
National Farmers Market Week 2024

National Farmers Market Week 2024

Happy National Farmers Market Week! National Farmers Market Week is more than just a celebration; it is a testament to the enduring importance of local farmers markets in fostering community, promoting health, and advancing food sovereignty.  In Ypsilanti, the farmers...
Chefs in the Garden 2024

Chefs in the Garden 2024

Growing Hope Announces Return of Chefs in the Garden Fundraiser with Two-Night Dinner Series YPSILANTI, Mich. (July 2024) – Growing Hope is thrilled to announce the return of the beloved Chefs in the Garden fundraiser, set to take place on Sept. 15, 2024, and...
Reclaiming our Connection to the Land

Reclaiming our Connection to the Land

Greetings, In the heart of Ypsilanti, a small, vibrant, diverse community, we are reimagining the food system and building a reality where everyone can access fresh, local, and nutritious food. We are reclaiming our connection to the land. If you’ve ever heard me talk...