Big Green is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting food education and accessibility through the establishment of edible gardens in schools, homes, and communities across the United States. With their modular garden systems and flexible grants, they help schools start or expand their garden programs, provide training and resources for home gardeners, and support nonprofits in creating collaborative and sustainable garden spaces. Through their work, Big Green aims to improve nutrition security, mental health, and environmental awareness while fostering a sense of community and connection to nature.
Big Green's mission is to get everyone in America growing food by empowering educators, families, and communities to cultivate their own gardens. They believe that growing food has transformative effects on individuals and society, promoting healthier lifestyles, environmental sustainability, and a deeper understanding of the impact of climate change. With their strategic grantmaking, educational resources, and community-led initiatives, Big Green is making a significant impact in cities across the country, bringing the joy and benefits of gardening to hundreds of thousands of people each year.
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