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Community Garden Corner (Who (Children grades 4-8, Communities, young…
Community Garden Corner
Who
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Garfield Elementary, Edison Elementary, Emerson Elementary and Whittier Elementary.
The Mollen Foundation is a 501 C(3) non-profit organization dedicated to educating and empowering schools and communities to transform their lives by adopting healthy habits to achieve life-long benefits. The Mollen Foundation offers a comprehensive approach to healthy living through food education, physical activity, leadership and resiliency skills.
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The Community garden corner will give students from all the elementary schools in the community. There are 3 elementary schools total so I will be coordinating their involvement in the garden.
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This project is held at Garfield Elementary school in Phoenix Arizona. Garfield's mission statement is to help all of our students achieve the high levels of learning required to reach academic excellence and become responsible citizens. The garden is open to students and community residence.
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The community garden corner is on the corner of Garfield Elementary school but not more than one from from the neighboring elementary schools.
Why
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Up to 60 percent of Adolescents who are overweight or obese, have at least one risk factor for cardiovascular disease (Dr. Lappe, Cleveland Clinic)
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How
Grade-appropriate knowledge and skills necessary to grow, prepare, and cook plant-based foods
Increased focus, attention, and body awareness through integrated mindfulness
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