GrowGood, Inc.
GrowGood is a nonprofit employment social enterprise that operates urban agriculture projects in collaboration with other community-based & social service organizations to address the most pressing issues our communities are facing. GrowGood works at the intersection of food equity, environmental sustainability, holistic wellness, and job readiness by using urban agriculture to transform communities and change lives. GrowGood has developed a model that addresses critical social issues our communities' most vulnerable residents are facing by growing & distributing high-quality produce, providing jobs & skills training, and offering nature-based mindfulness programs.
Founded
2012
Web
grow-good.org
Address
Commerce
GrowGood changing lives through Urban Farming A nonprofit employment social enterprise operating urban agriculture projects to transform communities and change lives by growing food creating jobs and providing naturebased mindfulness programs. changing lives through Urban Farming A nonprofit employment social enterprise operating urban agriculture projects to transform communities and change lives by growing food creating jobs and providing naturebased mindfulness programs. Since 2011 GrowGood has been working in partnership with existing organizations to address critical social issues by using urban agriculture to provide needed services and programs. GrowGood provides naturebased programs for individuals experiencing homelessness and housing instability that uses healthy food and gardening as a catalyst for healing.
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🌱 What an incredible way to change lives! Love the focus on community and healing through urban farming. Excited to see the impact of your programs! 💚 #GrowGood #UrbanFarming
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🥦 Just watched the mini-documentary and I’m blown away by the work you’re doing! It’s so inspiring to see how gardening can create jobs and bring hope to those in need. Keep it up! 🙌 #FoodForLife #ChangingLives
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