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Empowering Communities to Be Stewards of

Their Health, The Environment and Each Other

“Feed someone and they eat for a day. Teach them to grow and they will eat for a lifetime. …Empower the community and WE ALL eat for a lifetime”                 

-Farmer D, Founder, Teach to Grow, Inc.

MISSION

Teach to Grow, Inc. (T2G) is an educational organization whose mission is to plant gardens and teach organic gardening in diverse communities around the globe in order to increase access to healthy, nutritious food and alleviate malnourishment, hunger and environmental illiteracy.

VISION

T2G educates and empowers people to be stewards of their health, their environments and their communities. T2G does this by garnering support from foundations, corporations, individuals and government to gift gardens and garden educational programs to diverse community institutions such as schools, hospitals, prisons, camps, boys and girls clubs, backyards and more.

GOALS

  • Establish 100,000 Gardens and Garden Programs in Diverse Communities
  • Educate Youth and Adult Community Members About Gardening and Encourage Community Involvement 
  • Foster Social Justice and Community Health
  • Address Environmental Conservation and Environmental Justice