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Free Summer Camps Offered

Big news!  We are offering some free farm camps this summer.

Summer camp registration will be opening this Thursday, March 22nd at 6:30am.  

Farm Camp Information

Three types of farm camps are being offered:

1. Summer on the Farm – FREE registration made possible with collaboration with La Crosse School District and donations from the following:

 Mayo Clinic Health System

La Crosse Community Foundation

The Eric and Sandy Brekke Family Fund of the La Crosse Community Foundation

The Jenkins Family

True Blue Farm

2. Empowered Girls camp is made possible by a grant by the The La Crosse Community Foundation.

3. Summer on the Farm– Fee-based- We will have one week of fee-based camp to accommodate children in August and from any district.

 

We are fortunate to offer a lot of camps free of charge this year. Due to them being free, they may fill fast.  Please register early if you are interested in these camps.

Thank you!


Grow Updates

Join us Wednesday, March 21 at 9:15 am on our Facebook page.  We will be announcing important announcements for this spring and summer for Grow La Crosse.

Updates include the farm, school gardens, and events.

https://www.facebook.com/growyourbrainlax/

 


Intern Spotlight

Hannah is pursuing a double major in Public Health & Community Health Education and Economics from the University of Wisconsin- La Crosse. In fall 2017, she was fortunate to study abroad in Florence, Italy. During her time in Italy, she studied sustainable food and loved it. Hannah hopes to work in environmental health and sustainability upon graduation. In her free time, she loves to travel, golf, boat, and eat spicy food. This semester she is most excited to see children get connected to nature and hopes to help them get excited to eat healthy food.