Congratulations to the 2022 Youth Garden Grant Winners! 

Since 1982, the Youth Garden Grant has supported school and youth educational garden projects that enhance the quality of life for students and their communities. The Youth Garden Grant is made possible by KidsGardening’s generous donor base and our many wonderful sponsors.

In 2022, the following fifty organizations will receive awards to help start new or expand existing youth garden programs. 

Five Garden Tower Specialty Winners:

• Buckeye Community School (Marion, Ohio)
• HomeGrown NC (Jacksonville, North Carolina)
• Inner-City Neighborhood Art House (Erie, Pennsylvania)
• San Miguel Joint Union School District (San Miguel, California)
• The Governor Morehead School for the Blind (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Five Corona Tools Specialty Winners:

• Allegany Community Center (Salamanca, New York)
• Burton International Academy (Detroit, Michigan)
• Imlay Elementary School (Hillsboro, Oregon)
• Outside of Eden Garden League (Columbia, South Carolina)
• Philipsburg-Osceola Middle School (Philipsburg, Pennsylvania)

Forty Award Package Winners: 

• Aurora Waasakone Community of Learners (Bemidji, Minnesota)
• Berkshire Botanical Garden at Herberg Middle School (Stockbridge, Massachusetts)
• Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle WV - Jefferson County & Morgan County Club (Charles Town, West Virginia)
• Boys & Girls Haven (Louisville, Kentucky)
• Clayton High School (Clayton, Oklahoma)
• Educate Tomorrow (Miami, Florida)
• Families Overcoming Obstacles Together (Hampton, Virginia)
• Food Bank of Eastern Michigan (Flint, Michigan)
• Fountain Educational Campus/East Coast Migrant Head Start Project (Fountain, North Carolina)
• Friends of the New River Library (Wesley Chapel, Florida)
• Friends of the Rafael Hernández School, Inc. (Roxbury, Massachusetts)
• George Wolf Elementary (Bath, Pennsylvania)
• Goodrell Middle School/Des Moines Independent Community School District (Des Moines, Iowa)
• Hamzah Science Academy (Alpharetta, Georgia)
• Holy Cross Catholic School (Portland, Oregon)
• Initiative for Independent School in Puerto Rico Inc. - Escuela Micael (Aguadilla, Puerto Rico)
• Juan Pablo Duarte - Jose Julian Marti School 28 (Elizabeth, New Jersey)
• Kalamazoo Literacy Council (Kalamazoo, Michigan)
• Kids Ranch Inc. (Baraboo, Wisconsin)
• Kohala Elementary School (Kapaau, Hawaii)
• Lake Andes Carnegie Public Library (Lake Andes, South Dakota)
• Lee Lewis Campbell Elementary Media and Performing Arts Institute (Austin, Texas)
• McDuffie County Farm Bureau and Thomson YMCA (Thomson, Georgia)
• North Lawn Elementary (Neodesha, Kansas)
• Pathways Center (Newnan, Georgia)
• Pioneer Elementary School (Shelton, Washington)
• PS 112 The Bronxwood School (Bronx, New York)
• R.B. Hudson STEAM Academy (Selma, Alabama)
• Redwood Middle School (Napa, California)
• Santiago Elementary PTA (Lake Forest, California)
• Sequatchie Valley Head Start - Tracy City Head Start (Tracy City, Tennessee)
• Sharon Children's Center (Sharon, Wisconsin)
• South Lansing Urban Gardens (Lansing, Michigan)
• St. Croix Montessori School (Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands)
• Studio By The Tracks (Irondale, Alabama)
• Upriver Youth Leadership Council (Kamiah, Idaho)
• Valley View Academy of Technology and Creative Learning (Duarte, California)
• Winnebago County Juvenile Detention Center (Rockford, Illinois)
• Wrangell Public High School (Wrangell, Alaska)
• YMCA Southcoast, Dartmouth (Dartmouth, Massachusetts)