Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/22/2025
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Westbury Community Garden
Categories
You are invited to a special fundraising event!
WHO: All members, friends, and supporters of Westbury Community Garden
WHAT: Founders’ Breakfast at the Garden
WHEN: Saturday, March 22, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
WHERE: Westbury Community Garden Pavilion, 12581 Dunlap St.
WHY: This important fundraiser will finance the 2025 operating expenses at the garden and will showcase the completion of the Gardening Within Reach project and our Master Plan for improved driveways, parking, and drainage/detention later in 2025-26.
WCG needs your help and support more than ever. Membership dues cover about half of our slim operating budget. Please consider a donation of any amount to your neighborhood community garden.
Keynote Speaker
We are honored that renown Houston conservationist, Jaime Gonzalez, will speak at the event.
Jaime González serves as the national Urban Green Director for the Student Conservation Association (The SCA). In this position, he supports field-based teams in their mission to train a new, diverse generation of conservation leaders through paid internships and crew jobs, and schoolyear experiences, including in urban forestry. Jaime is an awarding-winning conservationist, environmental educator, naturalist, storyteller, and network weaver working at the intersection of human health, equity, biodiversity health, climate resilience, and environmental health, collectively known as One Health. Mr. González earned a M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction-Science Education and a B.S. in Biology from the University of Houston.
Attendance and Donation Levels
- $100 Donor (I will attend the breakfast.)
- $750 Supporter (I am reserving a table of 8 and will attend with friends.)
- $1000 and up Sponsor (I will attend.)
- Donations of any size are accepted without the breakfast
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