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Get your hands dirty and meet other people passionate about environmental justice!
Upcoming Free Events:
Basilica Bio runs the following programs:
Meals in Need Today (MINT)
Made for people in King County who need food and food distribution orgs.
The MINT program is focused on addressing food insecurity in King County and fostering a deeper understanding of local food systems. MINT includes:
Micro grants to food distributors to begin or expand food growth / distribution
Hosting food distribution and community gardening events
Making information about city, state, and national food systems (e.g. SNAP) more accessible
Community Classroom Initiative
Made for teachers and their students
Basilica Bio partners with classrooms to create tailored curriculum showcasing frontline community and BIPOC experiences with public health, environmental sciences, built environment, and history. Educators interested in using our materials in their curriculum can contact us for support in providing diverse perspectives in the classroom.
Bridge to Youth Leadership Program
Made for high school students.
The Bridge to Youth leadership program is a paid internship that empowers BIPOC youth with leadership and environmental justice skills.
Gardening Under the Microscope (GUM)
Made for everyone
We host GUM events once a month - they include a short presentation and a hands-on activity, such as community gardening, analyzing your neighborhood’s resources, or similar. If you’re interested, join our newsletter where we send out the schedule once a month.
Donate to Basilica Bio
Basilica Bio is primarily funded by grants and donations. Your support is greatly appreciated, and allows us to continue running educational workshops, facilitating professional development for teachers, and running initiatives like Gardening Under the Microscope and Community Classroom.