EducationGrants2025

MCMGA Education Grants Awarded 2025

OrganizationProjectAmount
Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Assembly, Inc.Will add 6 additional raised garden beds to existing 12 – with a focus on easing access for elder congregants; purchase seeds, soil, hose, tomato racks, compost barrel, tools, collector’s bin, and signage. They expect 25 youth ages 6 to 23 to work with Church’s senior members and a designated lead gardener throughout the summer. Produce will supplement church’s food pantry – area is a food desert.$1,500
Oaklandon Elementary SchoolRrevitalize existing garden beds and a greenhouse (including soil testing and then 10 yards soil), purchase two wheelbarrows, assorted hand tools and hoses. Working with The Sharing Place food pantry. Educational focus is on school garden club (being reorganized). Hoping for group of 12 students. That club and a group from Fall Creek Church as well as a staff garden club will work through the summer.$1,500
Pretty Passionate Hands, Inc.Establish raised bed garden at residence for expectant teens and young mothers.$500
 Total$3,500

Previous years:
MCMGA Educatin Grants Awarded 2024