by Growing Hope | Aug 6, 2024 | From the Desk [JB]
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...
by Growing Hope | Jul 29, 2024 | Announcements
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...
by Growing Hope | Jul 2, 2024 | Announcements
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...
by Growing Hope | Jun 4, 2024 | From the Desk [JB]
Happy Pride! On a Friday afternoon in early spring, I joined several farmers and advocates for a “Fireside Chat” with Michigan Representative Elissa Slotkin and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. The Secretary shared updates about avian flu, the farm bill, and...
by Growing Hope | May 16, 2024 | Announcements
Thursday, May 16 marked the last day of the after-school program for our Teen Leadership Program. We wanted to take a moment to share some of the highlights from the past eight months and recognize all of the hard work done by our young food justice leaders! ...
