02/12/2026
🌱 Calling All k-12 Schools — Let’s Grow Together! 🌱
YAH ROOTZ is currently seeking local schools interested in starting, strengthening or expanding their school garden programs!
We are preparing to apply for the **Whole Foods Market Foundation School Garden Grant, and we’re looking to partner with a schools that want to:
✅ Expand agricultural and garden-based education
✅ Support hands-on science and nutrition learning
✅ Maintain and improve an existing edible garden
✅ Grow vegetables, herbs, and fresh produce for student engagement
✅ Create year-round garden programming (school year + summer)
If awarded, funds would support:
🌿 Garden Build maintenance & upkeep
🌾 Seeds and planting materials
🌱 Top-dress soil & soil health improvements
📚 Student agricultural programming
Our mission at YAH ROOTZ is to cultivate food education, sustainability, and empowerment through growing. We believe every child deserves access to hands-on food learning experiences.
If you are a:
* School principal
* Teacher / STEM Teacher
* Garden coordinator
* After school Program
* PTA member
* Parent advocate
—or know a school that would benefit—please send us a message or comment below!
Let’s plant seeds that grow knowledge, health, and community. 🌍🌻
If you would like to make a tax deductible donation to this work please do, the next generation needs these skills
https://donorbox.org/agricultural-enrichment
