Promoting a Circle of Wellness for Our World. 

We advocate for change through action toward a sustainable and equitable future. Our toolbox includes gardening, education and community engagement.

Support Sustainable Change

Empowering Our Community Through Education

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Local Engagement

Promoting sustainable living and wellness.

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Innovative Learning

Offering diverse educational opportunities.

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Eco-Friendly Practices

Emphasizing locally grown produce.

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Food Systems Change in South Phoenix.

The Orchard uses the words "healthy roots" as an intentional metaphor. A plant's roots are healthy when our work looks to nature first in a regenerative, non-polluting manner. The healthy roots of our ancestors are respected and empowering when we look to past traditions and practices.

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