by Growing Hope | May 13, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Events, Press, Volunteer
Take the wheel and make a difference in your community! Growing Hope will receive $20 for every person who test drives a car at Gene Butman Ford between 10am and 4pm on Saturday, May 28. We did this fun fundraiser last year, and it was a great success, so we’re...
by Growing Hope | Apr 26, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Farm
2016 marks the eighth year of Growing Hope’s Home Vegetable Garden (HVG) installation program. This spring, summer and fall, Growing Hope will work with 40 new gardeners to better understand the impact of small-space gardening on family food budgets, nutrition...
by Growing Hope | Mar 17, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Events, Press, Volunteer
Growing Hope is excited to present a new fundraising event we hope will grow to be a delightful annual tradition: The Ypsilanti Food Awards! It will take place on Saturday April 16th from 5:00-8:00pm at the Ypsilanti Farmers MarketPlace at 16 S. Washington St....
by Growing Hope | Mar 14, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Events, HomeFeatured
Building Blocks for the Food Entrepreneur is a series of free workshops put on by Growing Hope, with partnership from the MI Small Business Development Center, SCORE – Washtenaw County, the Entrepreneurship Center at WCC, and SPARK East Incubator. Support comes...
by Growing Hope | Mar 3, 2016 | 2016, Blog
Growing Hope is delighted to announce that the DTE Energy Foundation has awarded us a very generous grant to support our volunteer programs in 2016. From our thriving Farmers Markets, to our Growing Gardens Programs, to our extensive work with youth and schools,...
by Growing Hope | Mar 1, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Events, Volunteer
We’re excited to announce one of our biggest sponsorship opportunities of 2016: sponsoring the Ypsilanti Farmers Markets. This year we’re kicking off the season with an exciting new annual event, the Ypsilanti Food Awards on Saturday, April 16th. An...