Reflections and Staff Transition
By Jason Von Kundra of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA It is with a heavy heart that I will be transitioning out of my position with Sprouting Hope to be
Youth Diabetes Day Camps
By Jason Von Kundra of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA Sprouting Hope hosted a camp for twelve youth diagnosed with type one diabetes and a second camp for eight youth
Home Is Where the Garden Grows
By Robert Kell of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA In college when folks would ask me about where I grew up I would start with brown beans, pickled beets, and
Garden Update: Tilling, Bees, Planting & More
By Jason Von Kundra of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA The warm wet weather of spring has provided a great start for the growing season and we are busy! Over
Feeding the Community and My Soul Through Meaningful Work
By Shauna Gillespie of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA I became involved with Sprouting Hope through a program at Emory & Henry College called Community Engagement Fellows. The goal of
Sprouting Hope Grows with Homegrown Program
By Jason Von Kundra of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA New this year, Sprouting Hope is branching out from our community garden to support eight families to grow food organically
Understanding Our Impact
By Jason Von Kundra from Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA As the snow continues to melt and we continue to harvest winter greens from the garden, I have been taking
Volunteer Spotlight: Renee Mason
By Jason Von Kundra from Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA What was your experience with gardening before Sprouting Hope? Gardening is my favorite thing to do. I grew up in
Connecting the Dots: Broad Community Based Approach to Strengthening Our Food System
By Jason Von Kundra of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA Nearly 100 organizations from the public, private, and non-profit sectors gathered today to take steps in building capacity throughout Northeast
Conference Works to Break the Cycle of Poverty through Empowerment
By Jason Von Kundra of Sprouting Hope in Marion, VA "Ministry WITH the Poor, Serve Act Learn" was the theme for the Poverty Summit organized by the Holston Conference and
