Building A CSA with Farm Manager, Christopher

Building A CSA with Farm Manager, Christopher

As this funky Michigan warm weather draws nearer, I am finding myself spending more and more time outdoors preparing for the approaching growing season. Switching gears from desktops full of spreadsheets, old notes from the previous years, and bed maps for planting to...

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Staff Stories: June

Staff Stories: June

Hi, my name is Juniper, and I’m Growing Hope’s Teen and Schools Manager! I’m still in my first year here at Growing Hope, though I have years of experience working with teens to promote youth-driven spaces.  At my core, I’m an artist, and I’ve used that background to...

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We’re Updating the Produce Cart

We’re Updating the Produce Cart

Food is a basic human right. The impact of covid and the subsequent inflation has continued to highlight the systemic barriers to accessing food. Increasingly, individuals and families are forced to make difficult financial decisions and weigh how they will meet their...

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Home Vegetable Garden 2022 Review

Home Vegetable Garden 2022 Review

Staff Stories: Cristi Rodriguez-Alfaro, Garden Manager Heya, my name is Cristi Rodriguez-Alfaro and I am the Garden Manager at Growing Hope. I started working with Growing Hope in April of this year, and have been eager to experience and shape my work in each changing...

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Checking in with our Youth Programs

Checking in with our Youth Programs

For our monthly blog posts, we have invited our staff to share stories about their work in their own voices. This month, we begin with Esha, our Youth Programs Manager, and the youth programming she has been running with Ypsilanti's local youth. Hello! I’m Esha...

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Our 2022 Garden Workshop Schedule & Signups

Our 2022 Garden Workshop Schedule & Signups

We hold free garden workshops on the Growing Hope Urban Farm throughout the growing season. Click here to check out 2022's workshop line-up! Saturday, May 14 10am-3pm Growing Hope Community Day & Container Gardening Workshop Growing Hope welcomes you to our urban...

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Building A CSA with Farm Manager, Christopher

As this funky Michigan warm weather draws nearer, I am finding myself spending more and more time outdoors preparing for the approaching...

Staff Stories: June

Hi, my name is Juniper, and I’m Growing Hope’s Teen and Schools Manager! I’m still in my first year here at Growing Hope, though I have...

We’re Updating the Produce Cart

Food is a basic human right. The impact of covid and the subsequent inflation has continued to highlight the systemic barriers to...