FEATURED EVENTS
Stanford Elementary School Garden Build Phase 1 | 7.15.18 - 7.30.18
Stanford Elementary School is a ZOOM school right here in Clark County with hundreds of young bright minds to teach and feed! Led by Principal Ryan Merritt, Stanford Elementary GROWING a bright future for it's 680+ students!
The focus of a Zoom school is to implement the following initiatives in at-risk schools: reducing class sizes, providing instructional interventions, offering a universal summer instructional program, and using technology and focused lesson planning to impact language acquisition.
The living outdoor garden classroom, a fully immersive, hands-on learning environment, will support this school's goals in so many ways.
This garden is sponsored by and named:
The ChoiceCenter LV167 Living Legacy Outdoor Learning Center
Governor's Council on Food Security Meeting | 7.18.18
Executive Director Annmarie Feiler sits on the Governor's Council on Food Security. She attends this meeting 6 times annyally representing the mission and goals of Urban Seed Foundation. There is an opportunity for public comment at this meeting, if anyone from the community is interested to participate.
Governor Brian Sandoval issued an Executive Order on February 12, 2014 establishing the Governor's Council on Food Security within the Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Food Security. The Council was created to implement the goals of Food Security in Nevada: Nevada's Plan for Action and effectively improve the quality of life and health of Nevadans by increasing food security throughout the State.
NPHY Garden Seeding Day Celebration | 8.2.18
Urban Seed Foundation, in partnership with Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth, supported by Garden farms Foundation, ARE GROWING TOGETHER! Please join us on Thursday August 2, 2018 from 12:30 - 1:30 pm to Celebrate, Ribbon Cut and Sow the Seeds of GROWTH. Please contact Annmarie at abfeiler@urbanseedfoundation.org to register as a volunteer for this fun afternoon.
New fruit trees, garden boxes and a Meditation Herb Garden Patio are about to spring up at the NPHY location. For volunteer opportunities, please contact us.
NPHY is the most comprehensive service provider for the thousands of homeless youth in Southern Nevada, serving hundreds of youth through our core programs and touching the lives of thousands more through outreach each year.
NPHY’s programs stabilize homeless teens’ lives, meeting their immediate needs and providing a safe, supportive environment and a path to self-sufficiency.
Through our work with homeless youth, NPHY and USF are empowering productive, healthy young adults who are a positive contribution to society.
IF YOU ARE A TEEN IN CRISIS AND NEED SUPPORT NOW: http://www.nphy.org/teen-in-crisis/
2018 INITIATIVES
