The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Seventh Annual Growing Awareness Conference Who should attend? * Educators & Administrators * Youth Development Specialists * Youth & Community Leaders * Home-schoolers & parents * Agencies & Organizations that support youth gardening * Master Gardeners See what you've missed at past conferences: 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 April 3, 2004 Hosted By Lowell Elementary School 1120 S. 1st Avenue Phoenix, Arizona REGISTRATION FORM will be available soon Whether you are starting or sustaining a youth gardening project, this conference provides a dynamic combination of learning, resources and networking. Mark your calendar now so you can attend and receive new tools to make your youth garden a success! Conference details coming soon! Why should you go? Meet leading experts in youth gardening. Learn how to assess, design and build sustainable and effective programs. Learn valuable techniques for linking gardening to standards-based curriculum. Participate in fun hands-on workshops. Be inspired by tours to diverse youth gardening programs. Take home a wheelbarrow full of resources. Certificates of Completion for continuing education credit will be issued to eligible conference attendees. "When you have a garden, you have a future. And when you have a future, you are alive." Frances Hodgson Burnett Call For Nominations Comming Soon . . . Growing Awareness Awards for Outstanding: * Garden * Individual * Partner * JMG Leader * JMG Group Questions? Contact Lucy Bradley at 602-470-8086, ext. 309.

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