Community Gardeners: Time to Apply for Grant

In keeping with the Windsor Garden Club’s mission as a community betterment 501(c) 3 organization, the Windsor Garden Club Officers Group, in July of 2016, established a grant of up to $500 per semester (Fall and Spring) for use at Santa Rosa Junior College, or Sonoma State University, for the benefit of outstanding volunteers in the Town Green Community Garden. This new grant recognizes that by assisting hard working volunteers in our garden community, we are investing in individuals who will also enrich and strengthen the community of Windsor as a whole. Eligibility Requirements and Process Grant recipients must be active volunteers of at least 2 years with a minimum of 60 hours of volunteer time in support of the Town Green Community Garden.

They must also plan to study at either SRJC or SSU and provide proof of enrollment before receiving their award. They may obtain an application from the kiosk in the Windsor Town Green Community Garden or by clicking here. They must complete the application form and also attach a 1-page letter with a description of their volunteer experience at the Town Green Community Garden and their educational/life goals. To apply, print and mail a completed application and letter to: Windsor Garden Club Garden Grant P.O. Box 892 Windsor, CA 95492 Fall Grant Deadline: Sept 1 | Spring Grant Deadline Feb. 1 Grants will be awarded at the discretion of the Windsor Garden Club Officer’s Group based upon their review of the applications. If no suitable applicants apply, no grant money will be awarded.