Northern RI Conservation District
Urban Growers Leadership Program
A "train the trainer" program for leading urban growers — workshops, farm tours, and hands-on farm days, with a stipend to support participation.
The Urban Growers Leadership Program is a "train the trainer" program that provides leading urban growers with a stipend to support their participation in a workshop series, farm tour, and hands-on farm days that will build their growing skills to share with their communities.
Interpretation provided in Khmer, Cape Verdean Creole, Spanish, Swahili, and Portuguese.
The program's informational video — also available in Spanish, Kinyarwanda, and Hmong on the About page.
Explore the program
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About the Program
Program information in English, Spanish, Kinyarwanda, and Hmong — with the informational video in each language.
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Program Application
What participants learn and gain, and the application to join the next cohort.
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Written Resources — 2023
Workshop-series notes as multilingual PDFs: financial sustainability, seasonal planning, permaculture, pests, soil, and more.
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Written Resources — 2024
The 2024 workshop notes — compost, financial sustainability, herbs, mushrooms, seeds, and more, in up to four languages.
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Video Resources
Recorded workshops in English and Spanish — from soil health to regenerative agriculture.
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Contact the Program
Gennifer Keller (Urban Agriculture Program Manager) and Todd Le — email and phone.
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