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The “Rainbow” Connection

Our school Gardens of Hope (GOH) program is in the home stretch, with ¾ of the curriculum complete and the garden yield bursting with color, vitamins, minerals, and flavor! Hammock Pointe Elementary in Boca Raton welcomed the Joseph P Cory Foundation today, as they introduced their version of MyPlate, incorporating […]

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Helping “Hands”

Accomplishing big thing does take a village, but it also needs the generous donation from the Joseph P Cory Foundation, an infusion (grant) from Whole Kids Foundation, teachers, students, and volunteers. This is how our newest Garden of Hope took shape. We got off to a slower unanticipated start, noticing […]

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Gentle Giants

We look forward to our monthly visits from our Vets. December 19th was not exception, when our local Vets were led to our turn-of-the-century Garden of Hope, by Riverbend Park naturalist Alissa Koch. Having a relaxing and educational walk on a brisk day, set the tone for a wonderful encounter […]

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Getting All Our Ducks In A Row!

In accord with Lake Worth Middle School resident mama duck leading her chicks, Choice program instructor Mrs. Marta Galvez, and Joseph P Cory Foundation’s founder Nada Cory, mentored students through their new Gardens of Hope (GOH) buildout. Everyone was present on December 9, 2023: Mind-Body-Spirit. Particularly for these soon-to-become healthcare […]

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Benjamin students at Riverbend garden!

Thank you to our volunteer Diane Z., for hosting another one of The Benjamin School’s classes, at the Garden of Hope in Riverbend Park. Diane met this 4th grade group, to teach them all about seeds and the planting cycle. Many kids and adults alike are unfamiliar with the seeds […]