Author: Plants Power Purpose

Rosemont College's Cornelian Service Corps (CSC), a part of the Office of Campus Ministry, volunteered at the Camden Children's Garden on September 16, to assist with maintaining, harvesting and planting vegetables in the community gardens and at the CCG. http://ow.ly/e2RQY

New Census statistics paint grim picture of Camden - http://ow.ly/e19Fw “HELP YOURSELF” - The work of the CCGC is so important in a city like Camden, NJ – enabling Camden’s residents to help themselves through community gardening! A recent survey found that Camden is the poorest city in the country with a poverty rate of … Continue reading New Census statistics paint grim picture

Enhance your Girl Scout Journeys at the Camden Children’s Garden! Book your own Scout Badge Workshop or connect with your sister scouts though activities like: DAISIES ~ Between Earth & Sky Festival— October 6th BROWNIES ~ Brownie Quest Girl Scout Festival—October 20 MORE INFO @ http://ow.ly/d/NKs

Inspiring news from Camden, NJ on the front page of "Courier Post"! Thank You to Lucas Murray for his awesome article capturing the healthy food, spirit, and hope growing in Camden's community/learning gardens! SEE THE ARTICLE: http://www.courierpostonline.com/article/20120917/NEWS01/309170018/Community-gardens-help-change-Camden

MARK YOUR CALENDARS DOG-LOVERS FOR 9/23-9/24!!! I'll be working this event on Sunday, Sept 23 for one of my favorite annual events, FIDO'S FESTIVAL! It's a party for animal lovers, the whole family and your best furry-friends! http://www.fidosfestivalusa.com/ - PHOTO: http://ow.ly/i/Wqs8

Join us, as you and your youngster plant the seeds for a life-long connection with nature! On Wednesday mornings in October, join us for” TREEmendous Trees” Parent-Child Workshops! DOWNLOAD THE FULL BROCHURE @ http://ow.ly/dGZqO And see a Flyer for the October Trees Series @ http://ow.ly/i/VQd3

FALL FAMILY FUN AT THE CAMDEN CHILDREN'S GARDEN! 1st up....September 22 & 23 is the Faeries and Wizards Family Festival! http://ow.ly/d/N3W

SEE THE HOPE GROWING IN CAMDEN, NJ! JOIN Us for the Community Garden Tour on Sept 12th - Why Should You Come? See for yourself all the amazing accomplishments in Gardening in Camden, NJ! MORE INFO @ http://conta.cc/Qj3pSu (Media can also or coordinate a Private Tour at your convenience). http://ow.ly/i/UIwy

JOIN US this Weekend! Hefty Harvest & Scary Scarecrows September 8th & 9th, 2012 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm @ Camden Children's Garden INFO ON ACTIVITIES @ http://ow.ly/i/UqkK

Teens Complete Addition to Camden's Community Gardens! Student Conservation Association's Summer Jobs Program & Camden Children's Garden Youth Program Enables Local Youth to “Show the Good in Their City”! http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/8/prweb9851069.htm http://ow.ly/i/UnXv