Join the American Community Gardening Association for a two-day leadership training for present or future community garden organizers. Participants will learn proven strategies that community organizers use to develop dynamic membership teams and create strong communities through a participatory approach. As a "train the trainers" session, attendees are provided with skills and strategies to implement best practices for community engagement and member participation.  Learn to grow a Beloved Community in which everyone is cared for, absent from hunger and hate.

Workshop includes lunch, hard copy of Growing Communities curriculum ($105 value) and tour of the Norcross Community Garden

Lead trainer:  David Hill, Phoenix Arizona (past ACGA board member)

Cost:  $60 full registration.  $20 partner rate available for ACGA members and anyone gardening with AgLanta Grows a Lot, Park Pride, Global Growers, HABESHA, the Wylde Center, Truly Living Well, Food Well Alliance, Captain Planet Foundation Project Learning Garden, Horticultural Therapists, UGA Ag Extension staff, Parks & Recreation staff, students, and any member of a community garden in Clayton County GA.  Use code Norcross2022 to receive the partner rate. Please reach out to Fred Conrad at fred@foodwellalliance.org or fred.conrad@communitygarden for questions.