Welcome to Growing Places!

Rooted in social equity and empowerment, we are a nonprofit organization that supports the health of people and the planet through the local food system.

VALUES

At Growing Places, these principles guide our work every day:

  • A deep belief in equity, access and inclusion – expressed through tangible action
  • A shared sense of caring, respect and responsibility for our community
  • A commitment to be responsive to the needs and aspirations of our community
  • A commitment to celebrating and reflecting our community’s cultural richness and our social, racial and ethnic diversity
  • A dedication to sustainable practices and to minimizing our environmental impact
  • A strong appreciation for creativity, humor and fun!

Learn more about us.