School or Community Site
East Belfast Elementary School
Physical Address
14 Swan Lake Ave
Belfast, Maine 04915
Contact Name
Gabrielle Brown
Email
gbrown@rsu71.org
Category
Vegetable and herb Garden, Flowers and ornamentals, Greenhouse or hoop house, Composting, Grow lab(s) or tower inside
When was your garden project started?
10+ years ago
What type of facility hosts your garden?
Public elementary school
What programs does your garden project include?
FoodCorps; garden classes grades K-2
Does your garden have a paid coordinator?
No
Who volunteers in your garden?
FoodCorps, local volunteers
How is your garden project funded?
FoodCorps, various grants & donations
What community connections do you have?
Local gardening club, district-wide school garden team, local businesses & non-profit organizations
Who tends the garden when school’s out?
FoodCorps & local volunteers
What are your future goals?
Continue to support educational programming in the garden for all grade levels.
What is your most significant need?
n/a
