Growing Leaders are taking the reins and crafting the garden curriculum for Summer Youth Experience! “They grew up in the community, so I tell them to do the programming YOU would have wanted as a kid growing up here. Two Growing leaders are designing the curriculum, and they will be heavily involved in seeing it […]
We come alongside Refugee families and offer holistic support as friends. We do this because we believe it is right. But we also do it because we know that Refugees enrich our community. Even better, we know that Refugees are often the ones who are best positioned to make their communities flourish. Elizabeth Say was […]
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending Friends of Refugees’ Fall Festival. It was an event to show appreciation for those serving with the Embrace Refugee Birth Support and Jolly Avenue Garden programs. In addition to the volunteers, refugee families from the community joined into the event as part of the celebration. […]