"Our Culinary Arts students are proving every day that great learning, like great cooking, starts with great ingredients. With the help of Inspired Growing, our students are learning to cultivate and cook with fresh produce grown right in their own high school. Together, we're not just growing food, we're growing opportunity."

Newark Vocational High School

Partner School

"Inspired Growing has completely transformed how my students think about food and where it comes from."

Ms. Rivera

Teacher, Wakeman Elementary

"Urban agriculture fights food insecurity and builds stronger communities. This is exactly the work we need."

Rep. Rob Menendez

Community Partner

"The kids light up when they're in the garden. It's the highlight of their week."

James L.

Principal, Newark Vocational High School

"This program gives students real skills and a real connection to their food and their community."

Maria S.

Parent, Jersey City

"Our Culinary Arts students are proving every day that great learning, like great cooking, starts with great ingredients. With the help of Inspired Growing, our students are learning to cultivate and cook with fresh produce grown right in their own high school. Together, we're not just growing food, we're growing opportunity."

Newark Vocational High School

Partner School

"Inspired Growing has completely transformed how my students think about food and where it comes from."

Ms. Rivera

Teacher, Wakeman Elementary

"Urban agriculture fights food insecurity and builds stronger communities. This is exactly the work we need."

Rep. Rob Menendez

Community Partner

"The kids light up when they're in the garden. It's the highlight of their week."

James L.

Principal, Newark Vocational High School

"This program gives students real skills and a real connection to their food and their community."

Maria S.

Parent, Jersey City