Bellevue Middle School Edible Learning Lab, Inc.
Programs
Budget
$5,000.00
Description
Our food bank donation program is dedicated to growing fresh produce and donating it to local food banks. We believe that everyone deserves access to healthy and nutritious food, and our program is committed to making that a reality. Our team of dedicated volunteers works together to cultivate a variety of fruits and vegetables using sustainable and environmentally-friendly methods. Once the produce is harvested, it is carefully sorted and packaged before being donated to local food banks. Through this program, we hope to make a positive impact on our community by providing healthy food options to those who need it most.
Beneficiaries
Economically disadvantaged people
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
$5,000.00
Description
Our food bank donation program is dedicated to growing fresh produce and donating it to local food banks. We believe that everyone deserves access to healthy and nutritious food, and our program is committed to making that a reality. Our team of dedicated volunteers works together to cultivate a variety of fruits and vegetables using sustainable and environmentally-friendly methods. Once the produce is harvested, it is carefully sorted and packaged before being donated to local food banks. Through this program, we hope to make a positive impact on our community by providing healthy food options to those who need it most.
Beneficiaries
Economically disadvantaged people
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
Budget
$500.00
Description
Our program offers garden volunteer opportunities for seniors to enjoy the benefits of gardening while also giving back to their community. Seniors can work together to maintain a community garden, learn about sustainable gardening practices, and participate in a food bank donation program to help provide healthy food options for those in need. Our experienced instructors will guide volunteers through the process, providing hands-on experience and valuable knowledge that can be applied both in the garden and in everyday life. With our program, seniors can develop important skills, make new connections, and make a positive impact on their community.
Beneficiaries
Seniors
Program Areas Served
All areas
$500.00
Description
Our program offers garden volunteer opportunities for seniors to enjoy the benefits of gardening while also giving back to their community. Seniors can work together to maintain a community garden, learn about sustainable gardening practices, and participate in a food bank donation program to help provide healthy food options for those in need. Our experienced instructors will guide volunteers through the process, providing hands-on experience and valuable knowledge that can be applied both in the garden and in everyday life. With our program, seniors can develop important skills, make new connections, and make a positive impact on their community.
Beneficiaries
Seniors
Program Areas Served
All areas
Budget
$5,000.00
Description
Our garden-based life and work skills class is a program that offers an opportunity for individuals with mental and physical impairments to learn and develop important life and work skills in a safe and supportive environment. The program prioritizes creating a community where everyone can feel comfortable and included while connecting with nature and learning about plant biology, sustainability, and garden care. Through hands-on learning experiences, participants can improve their teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, gain confidence and independence, and have fun. The program is designed to provide a unique opportunity for individuals to learn and grow.
Category
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, General/Other
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
People with physical disabilities
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
$5,000.00
Description
Our garden-based life and work skills class is a program that offers an opportunity for individuals with mental and physical impairments to learn and develop important life and work skills in a safe and supportive environment. The program prioritizes creating a community where everyone can feel comfortable and included while connecting with nature and learning about plant biology, sustainability, and garden care. Through hands-on learning experiences, participants can improve their teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, gain confidence and independence, and have fun. The program is designed to provide a unique opportunity for individuals to learn and grow.
Category
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, General/Other
Beneficiaries
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
People with physical disabilities
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
Budget
$2,000.00
Description
Our weekly garden-based learning classes are designed to teach individuals of all ages about sustainable gardening practices, healthier lifestyles, and the importance of growing fresh produce. Our experienced instructors guide participants through each step of the gardening process, from seed selection to harvesting, using hands-on learning techniques. In addition to learning about gardening, our classes also focus on healthy eating habits and the benefits of incorporating fresh produce into the diet. Each class is held in BELL garden, where participant has the opportunity to get their hands dirty and connect with nature.
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
$2,000.00
Description
Our weekly garden-based learning classes are designed to teach individuals of all ages about sustainable gardening practices, healthier lifestyles, and the importance of growing fresh produce. Our experienced instructors guide participants through each step of the gardening process, from seed selection to harvesting, using hands-on learning techniques. In addition to learning about gardening, our classes also focus on healthy eating habits and the benefits of incorporating fresh produce into the diet. Each class is held in BELL garden, where participant has the opportunity to get their hands dirty and connect with nature.
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
Budget
$1,000.00
Description
BELL offers teacher supported classes for students in 5th-12th grade for all academic areas. The garden-based learning curriculum is an innovative approach to education that provides hands-on experience in gardening and agriculture. It aims to teach students about plant biology, nutrition, and sustainability, while also promoting holistic wellbeing. The curriculum is designed to be adaptable to different age groups and learning levels, and can be incorporated into various subjects such as science, math, and language arts. Through this curriculum, students can develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, while also fostering a sense of responsibility and appreciation for the environment. Overall, the garden-based learning curriculum offers a unique and engaging way to educate students about nature and the world around them.
Beneficiaries
Adolescents
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
$1,000.00
Description
BELL offers teacher supported classes for students in 5th-12th grade for all academic areas. The garden-based learning curriculum is an innovative approach to education that provides hands-on experience in gardening and agriculture. It aims to teach students about plant biology, nutrition, and sustainability, while also promoting holistic wellbeing. The curriculum is designed to be adaptable to different age groups and learning levels, and can be incorporated into various subjects such as science, math, and language arts. Through this curriculum, students can develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, while also fostering a sense of responsibility and appreciation for the environment. Overall, the garden-based learning curriculum offers a unique and engaging way to educate students about nature and the world around them.
Beneficiaries
Adolescents
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
Budget
$2,000.00
Description
The school gardening club is a wonderful opportunity for students to get involved with the garden-based learning curriculum. The club is open to all students who are interested in learning more about gardening and agriculture. Members of the club meet regularly to tend to BELL garden, which is full of a variety of plants and vegetables. They learn about the different types of soil, how to choose the right plants for the garden, and how to care for them properly. Through this hands-on experience, students not only learn about plant biology and sustainability, but also develop important life skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. The school gardening club is a great way for students to connect with nature and contribute to their school community while having fun and learning new things.
Beneficiaries
Adolescents
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
$2,000.00
Description
The school gardening club is a wonderful opportunity for students to get involved with the garden-based learning curriculum. The club is open to all students who are interested in learning more about gardening and agriculture. Members of the club meet regularly to tend to BELL garden, which is full of a variety of plants and vegetables. They learn about the different types of soil, how to choose the right plants for the garden, and how to care for them properly. Through this hands-on experience, students not only learn about plant biology and sustainability, but also develop important life skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. The school gardening club is a great way for students to connect with nature and contribute to their school community while having fun and learning new things.
Beneficiaries
Adolescents
People with other disabilities and/or are neurodivergent
Program Areas Served
Davidson County
