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Organization

Community Crops

Contact Information

1551 S. 2nd Street
Lincoln, NE 68502

(402) 474-9802

Focus Areas

  • Education & Youth
  • Environment
  • Health & Nutrition

We provide education, advocacy and experiences to grow local food.

  • About Us
    Community Crops was started with one community garden in 2003, and has grown over the years to become a successful organization. Crops now has twelve community garden sites, a training farm, a successful Community Supported Agriculture program, youth garden and cooking education, a regular farmers’ market stand, and more.
  • Our Impact
    Families are able to grow food for themselves, as well as learn about food growing and using fresh vegetables for cooking.

Positions at Community Crops

Community Garden Education AmeriCorps Member Community Garden Education AmeriCorps Member

Community Crops

The member will be responsible for the promotion of community gardens in low-income communities and engage closely with the gardening families and volunteers to provide the necessary resources and knowledge to raise healthy food and create a ...

The member will be responsible for the promotion of community gardens in low-income communities and engage closely with the gardening ...

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Focus Environment + 1 more

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Youth Garden Educator Youth Garden Educator

Community Crops

The member will be responsible for nutrition and garden educational plans, administering of lessons, and representing Community Crops at all youth events and fairs to expand education on obesity reduction in the community.

The member will be responsible for nutrition and garden educational plans, administering of lessons, and representing Community Crops at all ...

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Focus Education & Youth

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