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Friday, September 5, 2014

MI Farm to School Grantees 2014-2015

Happy Friday! 

We would like to congratulate the 2014-2015 recipients of the MI Farm to School Grant.  This year we welcome a range of K-12 schools, preschools, and early childcare programs from around the State of Michigan that have been awarded funding in the amount of 2,000.00 dollars. Funds will be used to plan or implement farm to school activities that promote procurement of fresh local foods in meals and snacks served to children.  For more information on the MI Farm to School please visit http://foodsystems.msu.edu/activity/info/farm_to_school for more information on the MI Farm to School Grant please visit http://foodsystems.msu.edu/activity/info/michigan_farm_to_school_grant_program and for a list of current and past MI Farm to School grantees please see  http://foodsystems.msu.edu/resources/mi_farm_to_school_grantees


Congratulations to the following schools, preschools, and early childcare programs! 


A & W Daycare – planning grant

Anchor Bay School District – planning grant

Berrien County Juvenile Center – implementation grant

James & Grace Lee Boggs School – implementation grant 

Boyne Falls Public Schools – implementation grant 

Bridgeport- Spaulding School District – planning grant 

Building Blocks Childcare Center – planning grant 

Chippewa Hills School District – planning grant 

Detroit Achievement Academy – implementation grant

Detroit Public Schools – implementation grant 

Genesee Intermediate School District – implementation grant 

Hart Migrant Head Start – planning grant 

Hillsdale Community Schools – planning grant 

Janel's Daycare – planning grant

Kalamazoo Public Schools – planning grant

Leelanau Children's Center – planning grant

Muskegon Public Schools – implementation grant 

Our Father's House Child Care Center – implementation grant 

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of the Chippewa Indians – planning grant 

Tri-County Education Center – planning grant 

Waterford School District – implementation grant 




Julia Smith, PhD
Farm to School Specialist 
Center for Regional Food Systems

Department of Community Sustainability
Michigan State University
480 Wilson Rd, Rm 309
East Lansing, MI 48824

517-432-4525




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