School or Community Site
Breakwater School
Physical Address
856 Brighton Ave
Portland, Maine 04101
Contact Name
Kerry Leavenworth
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals, Greenhouse or hoop house, Composting
When was your garden project started?
Started the clearing process in October 2025
What type of facility hosts your garden?
School/yard
What programs does your garden project include?
afterschool enrichments, school programming, summer camp programming
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
Yes
Who volunteers in your garden?
students, staff, campers
How is your garden project funded?
school/summer budget
What community connections do you have?
after school, summer
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
Summer Camp Director (myself)
What are your future goals?
To have a thriving organic garden space that gives back to the community and serves as a sanctuary for students and staff
What is your most significant need?
Seeds, garden bed materials

