- What: Advanced Training to increase MGEV knowledge and skills in offering therapeutic horticulture programs
- Where: UGA Griffin Research and Education Garden Classroom
- When: March 28, 2025, 10 AM – 4 PM
- What to Expect: Current, active MGEVs will attend entire in-person class and complete class activities to earn Advanced Training credit
- We’ll Learn About: Often, MGEVs are called upon to offer or assist with gardening activities for special audiences. Other times, MGEVs see tremendous therapeutic value for participants in their gardening classes and workshops. This Advanced Training will teach MGEVs how to assist with therapeutic horticulture programming, including working with activities directors and therapists. Training includes lunch, activity supplies, and handouts. AT Category: Youth and Community Gardening (YCG) Those who complete this training will be expected to support their respective county Extension office by assisting with response to therapeutic programming questions and requests.
- Cost: $65
- Capacity: 35
- Registration deadline: Thursday, March 20, 2025
When using the online registration, please Checkout as Guest by simply entering your email under Contact Information. You do NOT need to use “Login” or “Register Now”. Please complete your registration by entering your email address, clicking “Checkout as Guest,” and then proceeding to the payment step.
Training agenda and additional communication will be shared via email to registered participants.
For the full 2025 Advanced Training schedule, check out the AT webpage.
Questions? Reach out to Sarah Sawyer at the State Program office, sarahdh@uga.edu.
