Master Gardener Society

Founded in 1998, Family Tree in Detroit, MI, is dedicated to empowering individuals and families by providing essential support services aimed at fostering self-sufficiency and stability. With a successful track record that includes housing placement for over 1,075 individuals and families, they focus on transitioning clients to independent living. The organization's comprehensive programs encompass home ownership assistance, foreclosure prevention, financial coaching, and youth workshops. As a MSHDA participating agency and a H.U.D. certified counseling agency, Family Tree works closely with partners such as the United Way to enhance the well-being of the community. Generated from the website

Growing Hope is a non-profit organization based in Ypsilanti, MI that has been dedicated to supporting and nourishing the local food community for over 19 years. They believe that where your food comes from matters and work towards building a more equitable and sustainable local food system through their various impact areas, including farmers markets, farm gardens, youth schools, food entrepreneurship, and community spaces. With their Ypsilanti Farmers MarketPlace, Growing Hope provides a hub for local food activity in downtown Ypsilanti, while their urban farm serves as a community space where people can learn about and grow fresh food. Additionally, their incubator kitchen offers an accessible space for startup food businesses to take their ventures to the next level. Through donations and volunteer support, Growing Hope continues to make a positive impact on the Ypsilanti food system and promote the belief that food is a human right.Generated from the website