Thanks so much to Joel for featuring BG Founder John Gordon Jr. on his podcast. Its a podcast about leadership with a s ports twist.
Farm 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 …
BoysGrow Farm Fest 2018 Photo’s
Some Days are Just Good Days…Farm Fest was one of those days. Here are a few pics courtesy of Jeff Evrard We want to thank everybody who came out and spent a causal Sunday afternoon with our BG “FARMily” We had around 400 people in attendance and raised a little shy of 100k Anybody that made it out can back us …
Fun with Fellow Farmer Friends
I was one of these shy kids but when I got to a farm with 20+ kids I quickly made friends. So let’s go down the timeline. I was recruited by BoysGrow two years ago during the school year then later that year during the summer I started the actual work. The work itself in the beginning was hard but …
Prairie Design Build chosen as the contractor for the new Culinary Center
Our Culinary Center Is Getting Sustainable & Healthy. In collaboration with our builder, Prairie Design Build, we will take our Culinary Center to the next level to achieve 99% filtered air, 90% less energy consumption, and durable construction for a lasting impact to our program for the years to come.
BG Culinary Youth creates a blog
That’s me, D’ari, in the middle with Chef John on the left and Dom on the right, whipping up something real good. Going into BoysGrow, I really wanted to cook. I would always ask my Aunt or Grandma if I could cook but they would say the word a teenager hates the most: the word NO. When my Aunty introduced …