Grow Some Good is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating hands-on, outdoor learning experiences that cultivate curiosity about natural life cycles, connect students to their food sources, and inspire better nutrition choices. In addition to helping establish food gardens and living science labs in local schools, we provide resources and curriculum support through community partnerships in agriculture, science, food education and nutrition.
Gardens Change Lives: Grow Some Good!
| OUR VISION | OUR MISSION |
| Grow Some Good envisions a food-secure community where everyone grows, shares and prepares healthy local food. | Grow Some Good cultivates a healthy community by strengthening local agriculture and improving access to nutritious, affordable food. |
Advancing Health
Sustaining The Environment
Enriching Education
Connecting With Community
Perpetuating Culture
Get Involved w/Grow Some Good
We are always on the lookout for enthusiastic garden volunteers to help our living classrooms thrive. Volunteers contribute to garden maintenance, curriculum support, planning, project direction and community outreach. Dig in the garden, inspire kids and their families to grow food and harvest the rewards! If you’d like to be notified about volunteer activities, sign up for our newsletter.
Recent Posts: Grow Some Good
MFSN Program Manager
Job Description Grow Some Good works with over 40 K-12 schools on Maui and Lana‘i to cultivate an understanding of how to grow, harvest, and prepare nutritious food in sustainable school gardens with emphasis on promoting healthy eating habits and promoting agriculture careers while integrating agriculture related learning and including Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and […]
School Garden Coordinator (several positions)
Summary The Garden Coordinator leads curriculum-focused outdoor classes andgarden-based nutrition workshops. The Garden Coordinator works with teachers as they plan their lessons utilizing the outdoor classroom and models skills that teachers need to feel comfortable using the garden to teach science, history, social studies, cultural studies, math, literacy and other standards in practical real-life applications. […]
2019 School Garden Survey
Each year, we do a School Garden Survey of teachers and principals to check in with our schools and determine if we are meeting their needs, and how we can do better. The results shown are from 149 teachers and administrators at 11 Maui County DOE schools. Differences in the Program This Year Grow Some […]
