by Growing Hope | Sep 7, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Events, Farm, Volunteer
Have you always wanted to savor the flavor of summer through canning and preserving, taste the freshest flavors of honey and apples, or learn how to extend your gardening season? Then you’re headed in the right direction! Growing Hope, along with local experts,...
by Growing Hope | Jul 28, 2016 | 2016, Announcements, Blog, Events, Volunteer
Enjoy great food and drink amidst our blossoming urban farm to benefit Growing Hope! Our signature dinner on the farm series has a stellar line-up this year, and we’re so excited to welcome guests for three evenings of fabulous farm-to-table dining. Guests will...
by Growing Hope | Jul 19, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Events, Press, Volunteer
Back for its 8th year, Tour de Fresh rides again! Join Growing Hope and Bike Ypsi on Saturday, August 20th, as we tour the Ypsilanti food community! Tour de Fresh 2016 is a group bike tour that highlights the local food system in the Ypsilanti community. Bikers see...
by Growing Hope | Jun 24, 2016 | 2016, Blog, Farm, Volunteer
Cultivating Beauty in Southeast Michigan: Increasing competitiveness of MI Grown Flowers GRANT ADMINISTRATION/IMPLEMENTATION POSITION The Michigan Flower Growers’ Cooperative (MFGC) mission is to provide the highest-quality, most diverse offering of Michigan-grown cut...
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...