About Gardens4Good
Non-Profit Food Gardens, for a Healthy Life and a Healthy Planet
Mission
Mission
Gardens4Good's mission is to protect health and the planet by promoting the many benefits of food gardens.
Gardens4Good's mission is to protect health and the planet by promoting the many benefits of food gardens.
Pilot Project
Pilot Project
The aim of the pilot project "Le Potager Annie Girardot" is to share the benefits of food gardening with vulnerable, elderly people, and in particular residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease, in order to demonstrate the many benefits of food gardening, particularly for health and the planet, to the general public, elected representatives and public authorities.
The aim of the pilot project "Le Potager Annie Girardot" is to share the benefits of food gardening with vulnerable, elderly people, and in particular residents suffering from Alzheimer's disease, in order to demonstrate the many benefits of food gardening, particularly for health and the planet, to the general public, elected representatives and public authorities.
Charter
Charter
Our values are:
Our values are:
Our activity is non-profit and our management is disinterested and transparent
Our vegetables and berries are made available free of charge to all vulnerable people living in establishments where we have a food garden
We are always positive, caring and respectful
We are constantly innovating to promote social inclusion and solidarity
We prevent waste by acting with simplicity, sobriety and efficiency
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Christophe is the founder and CFO (Chief Farming Officer) of the organization. After a career in national and international law enforcement, he has decided to devote himself to public food security. Passionate about protecting vulnerable people, he trained to become a professional vegetable grower with a specialization in organic market gardening in Normandy, France. His technical approach is to combine innovations in environmental protection and intensive food gardening, in order to rethink and optimize food systems.
Christophe is the founder and CFO (Chief Farming Officer) of the organization. After a career in national and international law enforcement, he has decided to devote himself to public food security. Passionate about protecting vulnerable people, he trained to become a professional vegetable grower with a specialization in organic market gardening in Normandy, France. His technical approach is to combine innovations in environmental protection and intensive food gardening, in order to rethink and optimize food systems.
Samantha is honorary president of the organization. She holds an MBA from Paris Dauphine University, a degree in nutrition from the University of Minneapolis, and has spent her entire career in the field of agri-food innovation. We are honoured that she agreed to voluntarily help us with her solid management experience and her expertise in agri-food innovation in order to better help vulnerable populations to face today's food, health, economic and ecological challenges.
Samantha is honorary president of the organization. She holds an MBA from Paris Dauphine University, a degree in nutrition from the University of Minneapolis, and has spent her entire career in the field of agri-food innovation. We are honoured that she agreed to voluntarily help us with her solid management experience and her expertise in agri-food innovation in order to better help vulnerable populations to face today's food, health, economic and ecological challenges.
Corinne is the treasury director of the organization. After a career in the human resource department of the French minister of education, she has become passionate about food waste prevention, and is in charge of controlling our governance and financial management. She also ensures that all the actions of the organization and its members follow our charter of values on helping vulnerable people, disinterested management, benevolence, positivity, respect, non-profit, gratuity, social inclusion, solidarity, prevention of waste, sobriety, and efficiency.
Corinne is the treasury director of the organization. After a career in the human resource department of the French minister of education, she has become passionate about food waste prevention, and is in charge of controlling our governance and financial management. She also ensures that all the actions of the organization and its members follow our charter of values on helping vulnerable people, disinterested management, benevolence, positivity, respect, non-profit, gratuity, social inclusion, solidarity, prevention of waste, sobriety, and efficiency.
Mincheol is our advisor in humanitarian action and public policies. He and our CFO met 19 years ago during a wilderness conservation project, while volunteering with the Forest Service. After graduating from Chungnam National University, he has donated ten years of his career to humanitarian actions in Africa. He is advising us at the governance level, and ensuring the organization is on the right track to help as many people as possible.
Mincheol is our advisor in humanitarian action and public policies. He and our CFO met 19 years ago during a wilderness conservation project, while volunteering with the Forest Service. After graduating from Chungnam National University, he has donated ten years of his career to humanitarian actions in Africa. He is advising us at the governance level, and ensuring the organization is on the right track to help as many people as possible.
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