Webinar Archive
Wellness Partnerships in School Gardens: Kim Aman and Mary Jo Greene from the North Texas School Garden Network – 03/05/26
In this member Highlight, we get to know Kim Aman and Mary Jo Greene from the North Texas School Garden Network. Check out how they have cultivated partnerships with local organizations on the basis of school gardens offering wellness benefits to school communities.
Take a look at the Local Wellness Policy Toolkit, created by Green Umbrella, Slow Food USA, and Whole Kids, to learn how you can engage your community in creating or updating your local wellness policy.
Resources mentioned in this Highlight:
- The School Garden Podcast: Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Listen Notes
- EdEN Lab at University of Texas at Austin – research on health outcomes as a result of school garden engagement
Check out the SGSO Network Newsletter “School Gardens in Wellness Initiatives” for more ways to secure support for your school garden program through healthy school initiatives.
SGSO Network Member Highlights are brief interviews showcasing members’ inspiring school garden work, personal journeys, and tips for newcomers to the school garden movement. Each highlight is created in partnership with Life Lab.