Jill Wrigley

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Jill Wrigley


Jill Wrigley is currently working as an Open Society Institute Community Fellow with her project "Good to Grow" supporting schoolyard gardens, food education and global youth garden connections through The Growing Connection, Inc. of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. She is focusing her work at the Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School and City Schools' Great Kids Farm as it develops infrastructure to support these initiatives citywide. She previously worked as a workers' rights attorney.

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Elementary School children gather around a table in their Food Education class. The teacher brings out a pomegranate, which she cuts in half and opens to the waiting eyes of the children, one of whom lets out a delighted “ooooooh. … Continue reading