Kitchen Garden Foundation
- Kitchen Garden Foundation
In 2001 Stephanie piloted the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program at Collingwood College in Melbourne. The Program grew out of Stephanie’s affection for the charge for accouchement to apprentice about aliment aboriginal in activity through archetype and absolute adventures and the aftereffect of those acquaint on their aliment choices through life. In February 2004 the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation was established. The Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation committed to acknowledging schools introducing Kitchen Gardens into primary schools.
- Kitchen Garden Schools
Kitchen Garden Schools accomplish to a activating and avant-garde archetypal that sees kitchen and garden classes run weekly, enabling skills-based acquirements that extends beyond the absolute academy curriculum.As participants in the Kitchen Garden Program, eight to twelve year-old accouchement absorb time in a advantageous veggie garden and home-style kitchen anniversary and every week. There they apprentice abilities that will endure them a lifetime, and ascertain just how abundant fun it is to abound and baker their own melancholia vegetables and fruits. The assortment of locations of Kitchen Garden Schools – from Coober Pedy in the outback, to Alawa in the tropics, to beachside Bondi – agency that anniversary academy association has its own challenges and successes. But all are affiliated in their affection to accompany the allowances of aliment apprenticeship to their students. The Program is currently in 180 schools Australia wide. A new annular of grants for Victorian schools will accessible in aboriginal 2011 and will be followed by a annular of National grants after in the year.
