Last Sunday night, nearly people gathered at the BoysGrow farm for the annual Date Night — a beautiful evening of community, conversation, and mission-driven connection. Big thanks to everyone who came out to support us — your presence matters. One of the most powerful moments of the night came from one of our own. James, a second-year youth in the …
Farm Fest 2023
We were overwhelmed by the incredible turnout at this year’s annual FarmFest! Our heartfelt thanks go out to the fantastic Kansas City community that came together to support our mission, making this event truly unforgettable. On Sunday September 10th, we had the pleasure of welcoming over 350 guests, both new and familiar faces to the farm. A special shoutout goes …
A Night by the Pond with Dispatch Pizza
On Saturday May 6, we gathered by the BoysGrow Pond for a night under the stars with our friends at Dispatch Pizza. Guests made their way over to the back of the farm for a totally outdoors immersive dining experience.As we watched the sun set, the evening was filled with good company and conversation– the kind that makes you appreciate …
Amish Community Supports BoysGrow
This month we had the pleasure of hosting members of an Amish community outside of Hutchinson, KS. We had quite a bit that we needed to get done, so having the help of the 40+ members of the Amish community expedited things quite nicely. We were surprised by how much was accomplished. Every year, the Amish community from Hutchinson, KS …
Javon’s Enlightening “Wintership” with Seaboard Foods
Javon set foot for the first time at BoysGrow’s farm in 2016 with no farming background and quickly picked up every tool, skill and challenge that came his way. Throughout his time on the farm, he realized that he had a growing passion inside of him for farming that wanted to know more and become a bigger part of this …
BoysGrow partners with North Kansas City School District
This fall, the North Kansas City School District at HSAP has joined forces with us to create a brand new branch of the program’s capacity: M.A.C. Skills (Mechanics, Agriculture, & Culinary Arts Skills). Last year we had a group of alternative education leaders visit the farm with the Kauffman Foundation to learn about how applied learning is used to change …
Spotlight: Mexico with Chef Fernanda
[Scroll down for photo gallery] On Sunday October 3rd, 2022 we hosted our final Spotlight series dinner of the year spotlighting Mexico. To close off this cultural dinner series, Chef Fernanda Reyes of Taco Naco KC took us on an ambrosial tour of Mexico with bites from each region of the large country, showcasing the complexity and uniqueness of each …
Farm Fest 2022 Photo recap
Thank you to those who joined us at our annual Farm Fest. Full picture gallery by Phon Willis Photography below:
Our First Event in the BoysGrow Farm Kitchen.
View PostFarm Kitchen Ground Breaking Ceremony
We hosted our official ground breaking for the Farm Kitchen. It was great casual event with Donors, Board Members, Press & BG Supporters. Thank to our donors who were able to attend, SmithField Foods, Cargill, Health Care Foundation and our supporters who were not able to make it Kemper, Mabee, & Sunderland Foundations. To date we have raised $815,000, so …
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