Stories from the HEAL team on our programs, impact, and getting kids in touch with food and nature.
A Year of Connection and Joyful Growth
Our annual director’s letter, sharing big wins, progress on goals, and what’s on the horizon for the year to come. (With kid letters to boot!)
From Seeds to Simmer: Bringing Food Systems to Life
How does a simple bowl of soup become a way to explore ecology, agriculture, carbon emissions, economics, and culture?
Students Shape a New Indigenous Stewardship Field Trip
Our Student Advisory Board help shape learning experiences that integrate our new Indigenous Garden and Talking Circle
What Our Students Taught Us About Wellness
Our Student Advisory Board reflects on what wellness means, and how learning experiences can be shaped and facilitated to support it.
A Philosophy of Growth, Sustainability, and Resilience
Part of our Strategy Series, a look behind the curtain at how we think about growth and sustainability for our organization at The HEAL Project.
You Can’t Have Strategy if You Don’t Have Values
Part of our Strategy Series, we unpack the values we’ve defined as a team and how they inform the future of the organization.
How Young Voices Are Shaping the Future of Our Garden Programs
Our Student Advisory Board meets regularly to provide youth input in the ongoing development of curriculum and programs at The HEAL Project.
Cultivating Belonging Through Youth Voices
Introducing our Student Advisory Board, former HEAL students providing input and perspectives on future program design.
Our Commitment to the Community
We take our role in the community seriously, and believe this is a critical time to step up access, representation, and collaboration.
Eat Your Weeds!
Our Executive Director gets a lesson in edible weeds on his first Community Farm Day with The HEAL Project.
HEAL Project Student Returns to the Outdoor Classroom for Summer Internship
As a garden program alumnus, Aila's internship at The HEAL Project this summer has strengthened her experience in outdoor education.