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Growing Financial Resilience through School Gardens

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Growing Financial Resilience through School Gardens

Time: April 28, 2018 from 9am to 3:30pm
Location: Northey Street City Farm
Street: 16 Victoria St
City/Town: Windsor
Website or Map: https://www.eventbrite.com.au…
Event Type: workshop
Organized By: NSCF
Latest Activity: Mar 29, 2018

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Sat. 28 April 2018

9:00 am – 3:30 pm

Northey Street City Farm

16 Victoria Street

Windsor

Brisbane, Queensland 4101

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Participants will use practical tools to develop a business plan to build financial resilience into their school's Kitchen Garden Program. Understand potential customer needs and create a range of product and service ideas, while also growing young entrepreneurs. 
Robyn Cook, The Kitchen Garden Teacher currently works with schools and community groups to view their kitchen garden programs as income generators not just funding recipients. Robyn worked with over 400 schools supporting the development of their Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Programs. http://www.thekitchengardenteacher.com.au/ 

Includes morning tea. BYO lunch.

Cost: $140 school funded; $80 student/concession ( Includes GST)

For more information: https://www.nscf.org.au/home/learn/youth-education/school-activities/workshops-for-teachers/

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