212: Jenny Beasley on Community Gardening

212: Jenny Beasley on Community GardeningBuilding a community revitalization garden project from scratch.Jenny received her certification as a health coach at the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City along with her Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from Northern Arizona University. She is currently the Director of Heart for the City Community Garden located in Glendale, AZ.She became involved with Heart for the City seven years ago, a non-profit that helps change lives of inner city at risk youth by walking life with them. She was asked to spearhead a 1/2-acre community revitalization project.... a community garden in which they educate Title 1 school children and their families on gardening and provide families ways of growing their own healthy foods.She decided to become a health coach to fulfill her passion of working with individuals to enhance their own well-being.In this podcast: Starting a community garden from scratch is no easy feat, and Greg talks with Jenny Beasley to hear about her work to bring a bare lot to life with a very thriving and highly appreciated garden resource in her community.Visit https://www.urbanfarm.org/2017/03/23/jenny-beasley/ for show notes