12/6/09 – Growing Hope Together received a “Signs of Sustainability” Award from Sustainable Tompkins, recognizing us as a New Sustainability-Related Organization. See the Ithaca Journal article

8/12/09 – We will be showing and selling baskets and other items at the Newfield Old Home Days Stop by and see the garden on Saturday, 9/12, next to the “Old Schoolhouse”.

8/5/09 – ITHACA JOURNAL – Growing Hope Together & Newfield 3rd Grade Donate Fresh Produce

8/3/09 – Laura returned to Ithaca from her 3 month visit to Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda, happy to report that everything is on track for a productive garden in the upcoming school year.

12/10/08 – We have been awarded a $1500 United Way of Tompkins County Community Youth and Philanthropy Grant. This grant will be used to support the gardening project at Newfield Elementary school. Thanks United Way!

12/02/08 – We have more baskets! Stop by Stella’s Barn to check out some of our stock and call us if you don’t find exactly what you’re looking for.

11/29/08 – Simenya Primary School now has a small computer lab with an internet connection.

Tompkins Weekly Article 11/17/08
Newfield News Article 11/16/08

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