United Way of Thurston County

We're grateful for our partnership with the United Way of Thurston County!

Growing Leaders: Teresa Knotwell

Meet a Victory Gardener who became a GRuB Board Member

Plant-of-the-Month: Douglas Fir

The most common tree in the Pacific Northwest, it offers us many gifts.

Disabled Veterans National Foundation

3.8 million veterans have a service-connected disability

Patagonia Action Works

Your financial gift to GRuB matched by Patagonia through 12/31/2019

Help Us Grow in 2020

Your financial gifts are precious to us.

Learn What's Growing at GRuB!

Keep GRuB Growing Next Year!

Cultivating Veterans

With roots on the Victory Farm, veterans are thriving.

Growing Leaders: Meet Al!

A GRuB volunteer who wears many hats

Kim's GRuBuating!

After nurturing GRuB for 23 years, she's transitioning to new callings.

Dandelion–An Autumn Reflection

Musings, medicine & recipes from Elise Krohn

Give Local & Support GRuB

Donate to GRuB via the Community Foundation's annual fundraising campaign

GRuBkin Pies!

Order your GRuB-grown pumpkin pie by 11/22/19

Fall in Love with KinderGarden in the Garden!

A special program for children ages 2-6 years, especially babies of color

The Mayday Foundation Partners with GRuB!

learn about how fresh, local food supports families coping with cancer!

Seeking Volunteer Help for Soirée!

There are numerous ways to lend a helping hand at the GRuB Soirée

Plant of the Month: Wild Strawberry

Learn about Wild Strawberry from Elise Krohn

GroundED Spring Report

Learn about our successful implementation of the GroundED program!

Our 2018 Annual Report!

Celebrating two decades serving our communities' youth!

Request for Proposals - Fundraising Gala Leadership

We're looking to fill this position as soon as possible.

Plant of the Month: Yarrow

Learn about the versatile healing properties of 'Warrior Medicine'

Volunteer Orientation & More!

Volunteer orientation, drop-in hours, and upcoming ice cream party!

Traditional Plants Program Coordinator, Mariana Harvey

Welcome our new staff member, Mariana Harvey!

Fall 2019 GroundED Program

Applications are being accepted now for the Fall, 2019 GroundED cohort!

Market Stand Now Open!

Open every Wednesday from 3-6PM

Saying Goodbye to GRuBuation

Saying hello to Tend, Gather & Grow

Plant of the Month: Wild Rose

Read about Wild Rose from Elise Krohn, Traditional Plants Program Director

Spend Your Summer at GRuB!

Open to youth & young adults who have not earned their GED or HS diploma

The GRuB Institute is Coming!

Learn about GRuB's program so you can adapt it to your community

GRuB & GRAVITY Launch GroundED, a GED Gateway

A new partnership for youth working on their high school equivalency

May There Be Gardens - 5/4/2019

Celebrate the end of our garden-buidling season with a shared meal!

Stay Woke Rally - 3/18/2019

Join us for an inspiring evening with civil rights legend Dolores Huerta!

Release the Bees! Event 4/13/2019

Please join us for a day of garden-building, socializing, and bee-happiness

Pancake Breakfast Benefit for GRuB's Victory Farm! 3/10/2019

Come eat some food so we can grow some more!

"Sustainable" the Movie

Join us Thursday, February 28, from 6:30-8:30 for a showing of this movie.

Farm Drop-In Volunteer Hours

Get your hands dirty and help out at the GRuB farm!

Families on the Farm

Families can drop in for fun garden-based activities and more.‍

Announcing Our New Executive Director!

We're pleased to announce that Deb Crockett joins our team in May.

New GroundED Program Coming In March!

GRuB & Gravity are offering youth a comprehensive educational opportunity.

Everyone's Welcome, Nobody's Perfect, & Anything's Possible

Tara Blue, Army Vet & TESC grad, reflects on her 2018 GRuB Internship

Plant of the Month: Cedar

Read about Cedar from Elise Krohn, Traditional Plants Program Director

Internships Galore

Eight GRuB internships currently available!

Registration is Open for Tend, Gather, & Grow Teacher Trainings!

Don't miss the early bird registration discounts!

Apply for a Free Victory Garden!

Deadline to apply for a free garden is January 31, 2019

Give Local

Donate through Give Local from 10/31-11/20 & your donation will go further!

Update on the GRuB-in-the-Schools Initiative

Eight years after a high school principal approached us with a challenge...

GRuBkin Pie Sale & Open House

We're having a Fall Pie Fundraiser!

Our Beloved David Dec

David was an invaluable member of our community. We will miss him deeply.

It's Time for Someone Else to Take the Reins

Katie Rains is stepping aside to make space for new leadership at GRuB!

It's Berry Season

Read on to learn about wild berry medicine, complete with recipes!

Non-Profit of the Year Award

Thurston Economic Development Council honors GRuB in 2018

Empower a New Generation of Leaders in Your Community

Join us for our 3-day GRuB Institute taking place May 16-18, 2018

GRuB School Summer Program Applications Due May 1st

We are now accepting applications for our 2018 summer program

Register Now For April & May GRuB Institute Trainings!

There are two exciting Institute Trainings coming up!

GRuB Youth Program Alumni Positions Available

Join GRuB's Work!

GRuB is offering several ways to connect with your community in 2018!

Sponsor a Senior - Give the Gift of GRuB-Grown Produce this Summer

Would you join us in gifting fresh-grown produce to 20 seniors this summer?

Gratitude for Another Successful Growing Season

Reflections on our work in 2017 from our Executive Director Katie Rains.

Fall CSA's Now Available

It’s time to sign up for your fall GRuB-grown CSA share!

GRuB's 2016 Annual Report

Last year was our most bountiful year yet!