Project name
Green Thumbs Growing Kids
Theme
Objective
Engaging urban children, youth and families in hands-on food growing and environmental education programs on school grounds and in public parks across Toronto’s east downtown.
Organization
Green Thumbs Growing Kids
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Project Summary
Green Thumbs Growing Kids operates outdoor (and classroom) garden-based learning programs that connect children with nature and healthy food. Programs include school garden workshops, summer all-ages programs, family garden days, and youth leadership training. They teach sustainable gardening practices, composting, and food literacy while building community connections through shared garden spaces in urban Toronto.