Summer Activities & Education

SUMMER PROGRAMMING PARTNER

Rooted in Wyoming partners with the YMCA to bring hands-on food and agriculture education into summer youth programming. Campers explore topics based on YMCA camp themes. Whether it’s learning about soil health, worms, or being an entrepreneur learning about the workings of a non-profit.

SUMMER PROGRAMMING PARTNER

Through our partnership with the Sheridan County Recreation District, Rooted in Wyoming helps youth connect with local food systems and environmental learning during summer camp sessions. Participants have helped plant the Rooted in Wyoming Teaching Garden, apply compost to growing rows, and take part in interactive lessons on soil, pH, composting, and healthy growing systems.

SUMMER PROGRAMMING PARTNER

Rooted in Wyoming partners with Holy Name School to engage students in interactive lessons that connect agriculture, science, and community impact. These classes take place directly in the Garden of Isidore, where students explore topics such as composting, soil health, and nonprofit entrepreneurship in a practical growing space.

SUMMER PROGRAMMING PARTNER

At the Tongue River Valley Community Center, Rooted in Wyoming supports youth programming with hands-on educational activities focused on growing food, caring for soil, and understanding agriculture’s role in the community. Participants can use what they learn to help care for the Eagle’s Nest Garden in Ranchester, WY.

SUMMER PROGRAMMING PARTNER

Rooted in Wyoming works with Science Kids by providing access to the Rooted in Wyoming Teaching Garden at the Bridges campus as a hands-on learning space that supplements the Science Kids curriculum. The garden helps bring science concepts to life through direct experiences with plants, soil, and food-growing systems.