Independence Gardens Nonprofit jobs and careers

About Independence Gardens Nonprofit

Mission: At Independence Gardens, we provide children with access to fresh food through innovative school and community programs. Our vision is to ensure #freshfood4all by empowering schools—the heart of every community—to lead the way in nutrition education and sustainable food systems. What We Do: 🌱 The Beanstalk HydroTower Project: Bringing STEAM-based learning to classrooms through hands-on experiences with hydroponic gardening. 🍎 Come and EAT IT: Engaging students in fresh food exploration and cooking experiences tied to nutrition education. 🌍 IGrow in Leadership: Explore our unique programs designed to nurture leadership skills in students. Our IGrow in Leadership program offers hands-on experiences and interactive learning opportunities to help students grow in leadership. Join us and embark on a journey of personal and academic development. 👩🍳 Food Fight: A Chopped-style competition where students explore healthy school lunches with professional chefs. Why It Matters: We address food insecurity, childhood obesity, and nutrition education through action-based learning, inspiring the next generation of problem solvers.