Backyard Growers
Categories
Community & Civic Organizations
Hours:
9am-5pm
About Us
Backyard Growers is a nonprofit organization that cultivates healthy, connected, environmentally sustainable communities and fights for food justice by teaching people to grow their own food. We connect kids, families, and seniors to healthy food through school, community, and backyard gardens.
Images
.jpg "A Backyard Growers cooking workshop hosted at the Open Door")
.jpg "Gloucester students planting lettuce seeds for Salad Days in their school garden")
.jpg "Gardeners harvesting their own fresh, healthy produce at Willowood Community Garden")
Jobs
Backyard Growers is seeking a full-time Garden Educator
Category: Education
Organization Summary: Backyard Growers (BYG) is a grassroots community-based organization in Gloucester, MA. We are a small but mighty group of committed people who love what we do, and have fun while we work hard. Our mission is to cultivate healthy, connected, environmentally sustainable communities and to fight for food justice by teaching people how to grow their own food. BYG provides
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Rep/Contact Info
Corinne Lippie
Director of Programs
Melanie Murray-Brown
Director of Development
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