Online training for youth and school garden programs

BROOKINGS — SDSU Extension is offering its final webinar of the season for those working with educational teaching gardens. The program will feature garden-based education resources and mini-grant opportunities through SDSU Extension.

School teachers, afterschool and summer garden program leaders and helpers are all encouraged to participate in the Garden-based Education Webinars.

The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 12 from 4 to 4:30 p.m. CST. To participate in the Webinar, visit www.iGrow.org/events and click the link within the event posting. Participants are encouraged to log in within 15 minutes of the specified time.

SDSU Extension is also requesting feedback on future training requests. Contact Chris Zdorovtsov, SDSU Extension Community Development Field Specialist at 605-782-3290 or via email at Christina.Zdorovtsov@sdstate.edu with your suggestions.

If you would like to receive more information on events and funding opportunities related to youth gardening programs or to exchanging questions and ideas with others involved in similar projects also e-mail Zdorovtsov at Christina.Zdorovtsov@sdstate.edu to be added to the SDSU Youth Gardening LISTSERV.