Request WCG Support

Staff serving smoothies to clients at Valley Behavioral Health If our existing program offerings do not meet your needs, Wasatch Community Gardens may provide customized garden and food related support to organizations and individuals, upon request. Depending on the request, we may offer support at no cost, or for a fee. We will consider all requests for support, but due to limited availability, we generally prioritize requests which:

WCG is uniquely qualified to offer
Represent a long-term partnership with mutual benefits
Serve people from historically marginalized communities

In cases where the requested support involves a community, workplace, or school garden on your property, we also prioritize those projects that are sustainable in the long term. Please refer to our Garden Development Best-Practices document for more information.

Please select a category that most closely relates to your project, based on the examples given, and then complete the form below. WARNING: To avoid timing out the form, please save your answers in a separate document, and then copy and paste them into the form when you are finished.

Type of support requested *

Adult Educational Support:

Organizing monthly garden therapy sessions for stroke survivors
Presenting a webinar on organic gardening tips for West Valley residents
Providing crop recommendations for a program garden serving people with disabilities

Youth and School Garden Support:

Providing an educational tabling activity at an event for students at Title I Programs
Troubleshooting a school garden that includes participation from parents and volunteers
Training K-6 teachers on how to utilize a school garden in earth science lessons

Adult Garden Development Support:

Reviewing designs for a new garden serving patients at a local health clinic
Providing guidance on community organizing and participant policies for a new senior center garden
Performing a site visit to assess infrastructure requirements for an employee-led garden at a corporate headquarters

Farm-Based Job Training Support:

Sharing our farm or garden spaces for use in recreational therapy programming
Providing plant donations for a small garden at a housing resource center serving those experiencing homelessness
Presenting our Job Training Program to your staff, or meeting with your clients to seek prospective participants

Total Amount

Your Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Phone *

Email *

Request Details

Activity dates, times, and duration: *

In the box above, please include a few alternative dates and times that work for you, and indicate if this will be a one-time activity. Or, if you are seeking ongoing support, please provide the frequency of activities and time period as well (a workshop series held once per month on Wednesdays from 3-5pm, June-September, for example).

Where will the support occur? *

Wasatch Community Gardens focuses most of our support within Salt Lake County, but may still be able to provide some resources to those outside of this boundary.

Summary of requested support: *

In the box above, please describe what type of support you are seeking, the goals and outcomes for your project, benefits for the intended participants, and any other useful background information about you, your organization, and the project.

What can you offer to this collaboration?

In the box above, please describe what contributions you can make, if applicable. For educational activities, this may include venue set up/clean up, audio/video equipment, participant recruitment, participant transportation, and more. Other examples may include volunteer labor, translation skills, project budgeting, reimbursement for WCG materials costs, payment for WCG staff time, etc. Depending on the request, we may offer support for free or for a fee.

If you will be promoting the project, please summarize these activities:

In the box above, please include any applicable links to your social media, promotional posters, etc, if applicable. If WCG supports your project, please be aware that any promotional materials that include WCG's name or logo will require WCG's approval.

Who are the intended participants? *

In the box above, please state if your project will be open to the general public, and/or if you are focusing on specific demographics. For youth groups, please include the age or grade range.

Estimated number of participants: *

Will there be a fee for participants? *

Describe any access or accommodation needs for you or your participants

For events at our Campus, click here to learn what accommodations we currently offer, including parking for people with disabilities.

If your project involves a garden at your site, how will you ensure its long-term success? *

Please refer to our Garden Development Best-Practices document for examples.

Data Sharing Agreement *

Yes

No

Upon request, I agree to share any aggregated participant data I collect with WCG, within a timely manner. Aggregated data does not contain personal information and is not connected to any specific individual. Examples of aggregated data may include: number of participants, racial/ethnic/income demographics, number of webinar views, average view time, etc. We collect this information to assess the impact of our programs and to better understand who we are serving.

Please click the "contribute" button to submit your request. No fee is required to make a submission. You will then be sent an automatic email confirmation. If you cannot find the confirmation email in your inbox or spam folder, your submission was not completed, and you will need to resubmit your request. Please contact us if you have any questions!