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Welcome to Champion Gardeners Youth Entrepreneurs Champion Gardeners is a learning program for youth to learn about gardening and business. The youth grow their own gardens and sell their produce and products. They learn about growing a variety of plants, inventory, supply and demand, and customer service skills. The lessons learned will help the Champion Gardeners become successful in other areas of their lives.
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Who are we?
Champion Gardeners is a youth-based business platform for ALL CHILDREN to receive wisdom and business knowledge. They teach each other how to succeed as entrepreneurs. Champion Gardeners is the beginning of a legacy for businesses owned and operated by youth.
What is a Champion Gardener ?
A youth gardener learning the responsibilities of leadership, management, customer service, inventory control, bookkeeping, operations, marketing and more. Champion Gardeners grow fresh produce and sell at open markets and on other farms.
Our Purpose
Our purpose is to create Champions of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow
Grow fresh certified foods
Learn about healthy lifestyles
Educate other youth and adults on the importance of a plant-based diet
Develop educational excellence based on national standards
Grow fresh certified foods
Learn about healthy lifestyles
Educate other youth and adults on the importance of a plant-based diet
Develop educational excellence based on national standards
Our Program Platform
Our program platform consists of our many gardens. We have vegetables, herbs, fruits, soil testing, composting, and pest control. Our children engage in the following activities:
(1) Market Friday (twice a month)
(2) Making their own garden journals
(3) Growing and personalizing their own gardens
(4) Business management, bookkeeping, and accounting
The children are responsible for their own garden spaces. For their final graduation, the children show how they maintained their crops as professional gardeners.
(1) Market Friday (twice a month)
(2) Making their own garden journals
(3) Growing and personalizing their own gardens
(4) Business management, bookkeeping, and accounting
The children are responsible for their own garden spaces. For their final graduation, the children show how they maintained their crops as professional gardeners.
Where?
Please visit us at our new home at The ArtsXchange (2148 Newnan Street, East Point, Georgia).
We garden at the Full S.T.E.A.M After School on the campus of Imhotep Academy.
We garden at the Full S.T.E.A.M After School on the campus of Imhotep Academy.