Community Garden Leadership

Successful community gardens rely on leaders who understand the process of community organizing and mindful community engagement to create gardens that not only thrive, but also reflect the needs and goals of the community it serves. These techniques help leaders unite people around a shared vision, build trust, and foster a sense of collaboration and inclusion.
Objectives:    

• Learn the fundamentals of community organizing for social action 

• Evaluate community engagement strategies for usefulness in community gardens 

• Determine rules of engagement for your respective community garden