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Mission

Empowering Youth Through Nature

Our mission is to empower the next generation by providing them with the tools and knowledge to grow, both in their gardens and in their lives. We believe that by offering free gardening kits and resources, we can instill a sense of responsibility, environmental awareness, and creativity in the youth of Bemidji. Join us in nurturing a greener future for all.

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Team

Meet Our Board of Directors!

Sheena Black 

Sheena - Board Chair 

Lillian Kuhn

Lillian - Board Secretary 

Ruth Baker 

Ruth - Board Treasurer

Bridget Westrum

Bridget - Volunteer Executive Director

Bridget Founded Growing Our Future At 16 years old to get young people gardening and interested in sustainability. An avid gardener herself, Bridget loves growing Unique pepper varieties and other odd plants. 

Whitney Seely

Whitney

Marci Skersick

Marci

Cherish Duerst

Cherish

Lee Narum

Lee

Mirabelle

Mirabelle

Mary Carmona

Mary

Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

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