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12.26.23 Generosity at work

Generosity at WorkAs we celebrate GROW's 11th year of taking action to promote healthy living through hands-on garden based learning, we want to thank you for supporting this mission. Community support and the investment of…
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12.12.23 Field Trips are booking fast • Almost 1/2 way to our fundraising goal!

Greenhouse Field Trips Booking FastSoon after the holiday season greenhouse field trips will begin.  These urban agriculture experiences show students the science of greenhouse food production vs. outdoor growing.  There will be study of different methods of…
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12.1.2023 Giving Update • Why The Sustar Family Supports GROW

Giving GratitudeTwenty-two GROW supporters helped us kick off giving season with a bang.  After Giving Tuesday we are 1/3 of the way to our year end fundraising goal thanks to the generosity of this small…
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11.28.2023 Matching Donation Announcement • Giving Tuesday

Matching Donation AnnouncementMany students come to school hungry or fueled by foods that do not support their nutritional needs. GROW is on a mission to connect youth to healthy food and nature through hands-on garden-based learning…
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11.9.2023 Environmental Educators Conference • Volunteer Shout-Out

Midwest Environmental Educators ConferenceThere were over 300 environmental educators gathered in the Coulee Region last week to learn and share ways to enhance environmental education.  We were fortunate to be asked to present to a group looking…
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10.26.2023 Herbalicious Popcorn Garden Lessons • Thanks to Trane

Herbalicious Popcorn & Caring WorkThe amazing herb flavored popcorn students sampled in their second garden lesson of the season was a hit! While doing an herb scavenger hunt in the garden we learned all about…
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10.18.2023 Announcing the Kids Cooking Challenge Winners

The Kids Cooking Challenge ResultsCongratulations to all of the nearly 100 of the Kids Cooking Challenge participants for making the choice to explore healthy foods.  Thirty of those teams and individuals completed the 6th Kids Cooking…
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10.5.2023 Kids Cooking Challenge Registration Deadline Approaching • Fall Lessons in Full Swing

Kids Cooking ChallengeRegistration Deadline Approaching  The mystery ingredients have been chosen. Our judges are ready. We just need you to register for the one and only GROW Kids Cooking Challenge. This year's event is sure to inspire your creativity and your…
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9.8.2023 Kids Cooking Challenge Registration Open • Thanks for Supporting GROW

Who's ready for a Kids Cooking Challenge!  We have one more Kids Cooking Challenge Workshop you can register for before this year's challenge. Join us to learn about how garden fresh herbs can pack a powerful flavor…
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8.17.2023 Do you like to win great prizes while helping others?

Great GROW Get-Together ticket prices increase on MondayGet yours today to support a great cause and have a really great time!The Great GROW Get-Together will be our biggest fundraiser of the year.  You will not want…
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