Monday, April 14

SU Ag Center: Help Leadership Institute Graduate Win $20,000

JENGA MWENDO FOR GUERRILLA GARDEN
Baton Rouge, LA - Remember SU Ag Center Leadership Institute Graduate who’s promoting healthy living across the nation? Jenga Mwendo, founder of Backyard Garden Network is in the running for a $20,000 grant for their community programming at the Guerrilla Garden. They REALLY need your help! People can vote every day through April 21st (if multiple people want to vote from one computer, just clear the browser history after each vote!). So that's only SEVEN MORE DAYS!! PLEASE VOTE DAILY for Guerrilla Garden!  Thank you.

The Guerrilla Garden Needs YOU!
Please VOTE for us to win $20,000 for community programming.

IT'S EASY! Go to
www.seedsofchangegrant.com
Search for Guerrilla Garden and click VOTE!
 

Vote DAILY until April 21st, and we will WIN!!

Share your vote on Facebook to get your friends and family to support us too!

The money will benefit The Lower Ninth Ward gardens to train youth interns from the neighborhood to serve as leaders.

SUPPORT BACKYARD GARDENERS NETWORK!
Consider donating to Backyard Gardeners Network to help us continue our work in 2014 and beyond.

Make your tax-deductible donation online!

Southern University Ag Center Small Farmer Agricultural Leadership Institute, a two-year course of study specifically designed to guide small, socially disadvantaged, limited resource and minority farmers through the transformative process of becoming successful agricultural entrepreneurs has produced outstanding community leaders across the nation since its inception.  Dr. Dawn Mellion-Patin directs the Institute which is supported by the USDA Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Rancher Competitive Grants Program, National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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Contact:
Bridget Udoh
(225) 771-5714

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