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Pipelining Garden to Cafeteria

Webinar Archive Pipelining Garden to Cafeteria – 11/19/25 Discover how to create effective pipelines that bring fresh, garden-grown produce from school gardens into your cafeterias. This webinar covers key considerations, safe handling procedures, and compliance steps to ensure your harvest meets food safety standards. Participants will also gain access to

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School-Based Garden to Cafeteria Programming

Webinar Archive School Based Garden to Cafeteria Programming – 10/29/25   Explore how to build a vibrant garden-to-cafeteria culture that connects students, staff, and the wider school community through fresh, school-grown produce.   This webinar will highlight strategies for engaging students in growing food, collaborating with cafeteria staff, and involving

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Youth as Food Justice Leaders Webinar

Webinar Archive YOUTH AS FOOD JUSTICE LEADERS – 9/24/25   Learn about Growing Hope’s Teen Leadership Program in Ypsilanti, Michigan!   Each year, Growing Hope employs teens to train as leaders within the local food movement. These skills are gained through our year-round summer and after school programs. Our Teen

Read More »

Pivoting Operations and Programming Virtual Gathering

Webinar Archive PIVOTING OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMMING VIRTUAL GATHERING – 8/27/25 Amid the evolving state and federal guidelines and funding, the school garden movement continues to deliver meaningful garden-based education to students nationwide. To stay effective, many school garden support organizations have adapted by shifting teams, adjusting priorities, and forming new

Read More »

Fundraising and Creative Partnerships Virtual Gathering

Webinar Archive Fundraising and Creative Partnerships Virtual Gathering – 6/11/25   We recognize that the current funding environment is rapidly changing, with reduced funding for school garden programming. Many school garden programs are finding creative ways to pivot or build mutually sustaining partnerships with similar organizations. Join the SGSO Network

Read More »

Indigenous Connections, From Classroom to Cafeteria

Webinar Archive Indigenous Connections, From Classroom to Cafeteria – 5/28/25   Build a program that honors indigenous stewardship throughout the garden, classroom, and cafeteria. In this webinar, learn from Hardin School District, MT, and how they’ve incorporated community feedback to create curriculum highlighting local tribes and events reflecting ancestral community

Read More »

Vocational Horticulture and Transition with Exceptional Students: Drew Horticulture

Webinar Archive Vocational Horticulture and Transition with Exceptional Students: Drew Horticulture – 3/19/25   This webinar details the innovative techniques designed to accommodate students with disabilities using differentiated methods and adaptive equipment carefully chosen to provide each student the opportunity to participate and gain valuable vocational horticulture skills leading to

Read More »

Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens

Webinar Archive Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens – 2/19/25   Presenting an engaging and insightful webinar, “Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens,” where we’ll explore the transformative power of inclusivity and representation in educational gardening programs. This session will dive into the importance of intentional representation, uncovering and addressing unexamined practices

Read More »

Cafeteria To Compost, School Based Composting Programs

Webinar Archive Cafeteria To Compost, School Based Composting Programs – 10/16/24   Garden School Foundation will present about their Cafeteria to Compost Program, a food waste recovery and diversion program that takes place inside elementary schools cafeteria.   This webinar will include an overview and history of their program, the

Read More »

Bilingual Family Engagement

Webinar Archive Bilingual Family Engagement – 07/31/2024   Families are a crucial element of the school garden ecosystem, and are often overlooked when planning garden programming. Join two of the Wasatch Community Gardens Youth and School Program team to learn about successes and challenges of engaging families in school garden

Read More »

Youth Internship Programs

Webinar Archive Youth Internship Programs–June 26, 2024 Internships are a great way to involve youth more deeply in garden programming while giving them important job skills. Join outdoor educators from Durham, NC and Victoria, BC as they discuss the benefits of vocational programming in gardens, challenges and successes in developing

Read More »

School Garden Summer Programming

Webinar Archive School Garden Summer Programming–April 30, 2024   In many climate areas, school gardens are thriving in the summer with a limited number of students and personnel to enjoy it. Hear from West Broad Street YMCA in Savannah, GA and DNATL Community Food Council in Del Norte County, CA

Read More »

Virtual Farm Field Trips

Webinar Archive Virtual Farm Field Trips –February 28, 2024   Virtual farm field trips are an incredible, innovative way to utilize remote technology and teach students about a variety of agricultural practices, diverse ecologies, and vibrant cultures all from the convenience of the classroom. It’s also a great resource to

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School Food Forests – Part 2: Implementation & Maintenance

Webinar Archive School Food Forests – Part 2: Implementation & Maintenance –January 30, 2024   We’re diving back into the world of school food forests – lush and dynamic spaces that incorporate permaculture, regenerative agriculture and native foodways to grow food and provide agricultural education. In Part 1, we shared

Read More »

How to Structure Impactful School Garden Professional Development

Webinar Archive How To Structure Impactful School Garden Professional Development –June 21, 2023   From full day workshops to short mini trainings, there are many ways to provide in-person professional development to teachers and educators so that they can confidently conduct garden-based education. This webinar dives into two methods: professional

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District-Led School Garden Programs – Engaging your Community

Webinar Archive District-Led School Garden Programs Part 2: Engaging your Community –May 24, 2023 This is the 2nd of a two part webinar series focusing on school district-wide school garden programs led by school district staff and the unique opportunities and challenges they face. Part 1 focused on organization and

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District-Led School Garden Programs – Organization & Management

Webinar Archive District-Led School Garden Programs Part 1: Organization & Management– April 19, 2023 This is the 1st of a two part webinar series focusing on school district-wide school garden programs led by school district staff and the unique opportunities and challenges they face. This webinar focused on the organization

Read More »

Decolonizing Garden Education

Webinar Archive Decolonizing Garden Education – February 15, 2023 The global Covid-19 pandemic created multiple challenges and tragedies and changed the way many of us operate professionally and personally. It also highlighted the importance of being outdoors and learning from the land. It forced us in garden education to rethink

Read More »

A Replicable Teacher Professional Development Framework for Your SGSO

Webinar Archive A Replicable Teacher Professional Development Framework for Your SGSO – NOVEMBER 18, 2022 Learn about a replicable teacher professional development framework for a webinar series designed to help school garden educators build gardening confidence, foster collaboration among leaders, and strengthen garden programs for long-term success. Members of the newly

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GSG Summit Lightning Talks

Webinar Archive GROWING SCHOOL GARDEN SUMMIT LIGHTNING TALKS – October 19, 2022 This facilitated hour-long session consisting of 5-minute Lighting Talks from a variety of school garden professionals. All of these presentations were featured at the Growing School Gardens Summit in April 2022. After each talk, reflection questions are shared to

Read More »

What Makes School Gardens Thrive?

Webinar Archive WHAT MAKES SCHOOL GARDENS THRIVE – MARCH 24, 2022 Learn about two key pieces of research on indicators of building successful school garden programs by Associate Professor Jaimie Davis of UT Austin and Assistant Professor Kate Burt of Lehman College at the City University of New York. Jaimie

Read More »

Regional School Garden Support Models – Virtual Gathering

Webinar Archive REGIONAL SCHOOL GARDEN SUPPORT MODELS  NOVEMBER 17, 2021 Are you seeking ways to more effectively support a large or larger number of school gardens? We will discuss activities that regional support organizations provide and share a framework to enhance your work supporting multiple school gardens. In preparation for

Read More »

District-Run School Garden Programs

This webinar features district-run school garden program directors from a medium and large school districts sharing their experience and expertise in launching and maintaining district run garden programs.

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School & Community Farm Stands

Please join us in a virtual panel discussion where we will dig into some different ways in which farm stands are being implemented and impacting students and the community.

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Pipelining Garden to Cafeteria

Webinar Archive Pipelining Garden to Cafeteria – 11/19/25 Discover how to create effective pipelines that bring fresh, garden-grown produce from school gardens into your cafeterias. This webinar covers key considerations, safe handling procedures, and compliance steps to ensure your harvest meets food safety standards. Participants will also gain access to

Read More »

School-Based Garden to Cafeteria Programming

Webinar Archive School Based Garden to Cafeteria Programming – 10/29/25   Explore how to build a vibrant garden-to-cafeteria culture that connects students, staff, and the wider school community through fresh, school-grown produce.   This webinar will highlight strategies for engaging students in growing food, collaborating with cafeteria staff, and involving

Read More »

Youth as Food Justice Leaders Webinar

Webinar Archive YOUTH AS FOOD JUSTICE LEADERS – 9/24/25   Learn about Growing Hope’s Teen Leadership Program in Ypsilanti, Michigan!   Each year, Growing Hope employs teens to train as leaders within the local food movement. These skills are gained through our year-round summer and after school programs. Our Teen

Read More »

Pivoting Operations and Programming Virtual Gathering

Webinar Archive PIVOTING OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMMING VIRTUAL GATHERING – 8/27/25 Amid the evolving state and federal guidelines and funding, the school garden movement continues to deliver meaningful garden-based education to students nationwide. To stay effective, many school garden support organizations have adapted by shifting teams, adjusting priorities, and forming new

Read More »

Fundraising and Creative Partnerships Virtual Gathering

Webinar Archive Fundraising and Creative Partnerships Virtual Gathering – 6/11/25   We recognize that the current funding environment is rapidly changing, with reduced funding for school garden programming. Many school garden programs are finding creative ways to pivot or build mutually sustaining partnerships with similar organizations. Join the SGSO Network

Read More »

Indigenous Connections, From Classroom to Cafeteria

Webinar Archive Indigenous Connections, From Classroom to Cafeteria – 5/28/25   Build a program that honors indigenous stewardship throughout the garden, classroom, and cafeteria. In this webinar, learn from Hardin School District, MT, and how they’ve incorporated community feedback to create curriculum highlighting local tribes and events reflecting ancestral community

Read More »

Vocational Horticulture and Transition with Exceptional Students: Drew Horticulture

Webinar Archive Vocational Horticulture and Transition with Exceptional Students: Drew Horticulture – 3/19/25   This webinar details the innovative techniques designed to accommodate students with disabilities using differentiated methods and adaptive equipment carefully chosen to provide each student the opportunity to participate and gain valuable vocational horticulture skills leading to

Read More »

Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens

Webinar Archive Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens – 2/19/25   Presenting an engaging and insightful webinar, “Nurturing Diversity in School Gardens,” where we’ll explore the transformative power of inclusivity and representation in educational gardening programs. This session will dive into the importance of intentional representation, uncovering and addressing unexamined practices

Read More »

Cafeteria To Compost, School Based Composting Programs

Webinar Archive Cafeteria To Compost, School Based Composting Programs – 10/16/24   Garden School Foundation will present about their Cafeteria to Compost Program, a food waste recovery and diversion program that takes place inside elementary schools cafeteria.   This webinar will include an overview and history of their program, the

Read More »

Bilingual Family Engagement

Webinar Archive Bilingual Family Engagement – 07/31/2024   Families are a crucial element of the school garden ecosystem, and are often overlooked when planning garden programming. Join two of the Wasatch Community Gardens Youth and School Program team to learn about successes and challenges of engaging families in school garden

Read More »

Youth Internship Programs

Webinar Archive Youth Internship Programs–June 26, 2024 Internships are a great way to involve youth more deeply in garden programming while giving them important job skills. Join outdoor educators from Durham, NC and Victoria, BC as they discuss the benefits of vocational programming in gardens, challenges and successes in developing

Read More »

School Garden Summer Programming

Webinar Archive School Garden Summer Programming–April 30, 2024   In many climate areas, school gardens are thriving in the summer with a limited number of students and personnel to enjoy it. Hear from West Broad Street YMCA in Savannah, GA and DNATL Community Food Council in Del Norte County, CA

Read More »

Virtual Farm Field Trips

Webinar Archive Virtual Farm Field Trips –February 28, 2024   Virtual farm field trips are an incredible, innovative way to utilize remote technology and teach students about a variety of agricultural practices, diverse ecologies, and vibrant cultures all from the convenience of the classroom. It’s also a great resource to

Read More »

School Food Forests – Part 2: Implementation & Maintenance

Webinar Archive School Food Forests – Part 2: Implementation & Maintenance –January 30, 2024   We’re diving back into the world of school food forests – lush and dynamic spaces that incorporate permaculture, regenerative agriculture and native foodways to grow food and provide agricultural education. In Part 1, we shared

Read More »

How to Structure Impactful School Garden Professional Development

Webinar Archive How To Structure Impactful School Garden Professional Development –June 21, 2023   From full day workshops to short mini trainings, there are many ways to provide in-person professional development to teachers and educators so that they can confidently conduct garden-based education. This webinar dives into two methods: professional

Read More »

District-Led School Garden Programs – Engaging your Community

Webinar Archive District-Led School Garden Programs Part 2: Engaging your Community –May 24, 2023 This is the 2nd of a two part webinar series focusing on school district-wide school garden programs led by school district staff and the unique opportunities and challenges they face. Part 1 focused on organization and

Read More »

District-Led School Garden Programs – Organization & Management

Webinar Archive District-Led School Garden Programs Part 1: Organization & Management– April 19, 2023 This is the 1st of a two part webinar series focusing on school district-wide school garden programs led by school district staff and the unique opportunities and challenges they face. This webinar focused on the organization

Read More »

Decolonizing Garden Education

Webinar Archive Decolonizing Garden Education – February 15, 2023 The global Covid-19 pandemic created multiple challenges and tragedies and changed the way many of us operate professionally and personally. It also highlighted the importance of being outdoors and learning from the land. It forced us in garden education to rethink

Read More »

A Replicable Teacher Professional Development Framework for Your SGSO

Webinar Archive A Replicable Teacher Professional Development Framework for Your SGSO – NOVEMBER 18, 2022 Learn about a replicable teacher professional development framework for a webinar series designed to help school garden educators build gardening confidence, foster collaboration among leaders, and strengthen garden programs for long-term success. Members of the newly

Read More »

GSG Summit Lightning Talks

Webinar Archive GROWING SCHOOL GARDEN SUMMIT LIGHTNING TALKS – October 19, 2022 This facilitated hour-long session consisting of 5-minute Lighting Talks from a variety of school garden professionals. All of these presentations were featured at the Growing School Gardens Summit in April 2022. After each talk, reflection questions are shared to

Read More »

What Makes School Gardens Thrive?

Webinar Archive WHAT MAKES SCHOOL GARDENS THRIVE – MARCH 24, 2022 Learn about two key pieces of research on indicators of building successful school garden programs by Associate Professor Jaimie Davis of UT Austin and Assistant Professor Kate Burt of Lehman College at the City University of New York. Jaimie

Read More »

Regional School Garden Support Models – Virtual Gathering

Webinar Archive REGIONAL SCHOOL GARDEN SUPPORT MODELS  NOVEMBER 17, 2021 Are you seeking ways to more effectively support a large or larger number of school gardens? We will discuss activities that regional support organizations provide and share a framework to enhance your work supporting multiple school gardens. In preparation for

Read More »

District-Run School Garden Programs

This webinar features district-run school garden program directors from a medium and large school districts sharing their experience and expertise in launching and maintaining district run garden programs.

Read More »