Articles tagged: growing hope
Depot Town Farmers' Market to move Saturday location due to The Color Run
Posted: May 08, 2013The Color Run event this Saturday is expected to bring more than 14,000 people through the city of Ypsilanti and as a result, Depot Town Farmers' Market organizers have decided to move from its usual location. Read more »
Get your garden ready with the help of Growing Hope's Spring Plant Sale
Posted: Apr 25, 2013You're going to need gardening supplies and plants, so why not help a great cause at the same time? When you purchase these materials from the Growing Hope's Spring Plant Sale, the money you spend support Growing Hope's work to increase healthy food access in Ypsilanti and surrounding communities. Read more »
Growing Hope to operate Depot Town Farmers' Market as season kickoff nears
Posted: Apr 18, 2013Growing Hope, an Ypsilanti nonprofit, will now be in charge of the Depot Town Farmer's Market, which is nearing its May opening date. Read more »
Growing Hope tops $20K fundraising goal for new raised-bed garden program
Posted: Apr 17, 2013Ypsilanti nonprofit Growing Hope has exceeded its $20,000 fundraising campaign goal to fund its new program Fueled by Veggies and create a sustainable revenue model. Read more »
With video: Growing Hope sets $20K fundraising goal for new raised-bed garden program
Posted: Mar 29, 2013Growing Hope, an Ypsilanti nonprofit, has launched a $20,000 fundraising campaign to fund a new raised-bed garden program. Read more »
Home & Garden: Get ready for two seed swaps on Feb. 16
Posted: Feb 08, 2013Get a jump on the growing season by attending seed swaps hosted by two local community gardening organizations on Saturday, Feb. 16. Project Grow, in partnership with Ann Arbor 350, is hosting a swap from ... Read more »
with gallery: Growing Hope Center takes root in new home in Ypsilanti
Posted: May 06, 2012Growing Hope, the nonprofit that empowers people to learn and teach skills related to farming and gardening, has officially planted its own seeds that have taken root at 922 W. Michigan Ave. in Ypsilanti. Supporters ... Read more »
Home and Garden: Upcoming plant sales help support community gardens
Posted: Apr 30, 2012Lots of plant sales are coming up in the greater Ann Arbor area in the next month. Sales hosted by local community gardening organizations and garden clubs provide healthy, hardy plants, most grown right in ... Read more »
Ailing economy taking a toll on our health, latest county survey shows
Posted: Nov 13, 2011The latest statistics about the health of Washtenaw County residents might surprise you. Twenty-two percent of adults in the country reported being diagnosed with depression in 2010, and 14 percent reported 10 or more poor ... Read more »
Food & Drink: Growing Hope plans Hope's Harvest fundraiser
Posted: Aug 21, 2011Ypsilanti nonprofit Growing Hope has announced its seventh annual Hope's Harvest fundraiser. The afternoon garden party fundraiser will take place on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011 from 3-6 p.m. at the Growing Hope Center, at 922 ... Read more »
Home & Garden: Find what you need for your garden at local plant sales
Posted: May 05, 2011If you're looking to add some plants to your garden this year, stop by one of the many plant sales in our area, starting this Friday. Read more »
Growing Hope greens Ypsilanti, one seed at a time
Posted: Aug 15, 2010You could say Roy Finny and Growing Hope have grown up together. Six years ago, the Ypsilanti teen discovered the then-fledgling non-profit organization when representatives came to his science class to do a demonstration on ... Read more »
concentrate: Efforts to produce more locally-grown food thriving with Real Time Farms and Growing Hope
Posted: Jul 21, 2010As demand increases for locally and sustainably grown food, Karl and Cara Rosaen created RealTimeFarms.com to help users all over the nation navigate local scenes, according to an article in Concentrate, a local online magazine. Read more »
Ypsilanti Citizen: Growing Hope seeking a new home for Ypsilanti Downtown Farmers' Market
Posted: Apr 08, 2010Growing Hope is looking for a new home for Ypsilanti's Downtown Farmers' Market, according to the Ypsilanti Citizen. The market, which is organized by the non-profit group Growing Hope, has been held in the parking ... Read more »
Winter Ypsi Farmers Market coming up! Indoors for the Holidays.
Posted: Nov 05, 2009Hosted by Corner Brewery, Ypsi Farmers Market has four more market days and they are going to be INDOORS! (wait a minute, indoors means warm and dry, that's great!) (Growing Hope sent out this release.) ... Read more »
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