Our Team
sprouting hope one seed at a time
We work with a select group of dedicated and talented volunteers to operate the gardens and offer valuable and unique programs to the local community.
Founders
Joe Grumbine
Liz Grumbine
Engagement
Joe Grumbine
Fundraising
Liz McDuffie
Shawnda Joy Williams
Technology
Nicole Rafferty
Programs
Joe Grumbine
Public Relations
Shelley Bates
Board of Directors
Shelley Bates
Joe Grumbine
Liz Grumbine
Advisory Board
Our Partners and Affiliates
Community Partners
Perris Unified School District (PUSD)
Perris Behavioral Health Clinic – Riverside University Health System (RUHS)
Organizational Partners
Laikos Ministry
Our Volunteers
Garden Stewards
Joe and Liz Grumbine
Shelley Bates
Microgreens
Lynette Roblero
Joe and Liz Grumbine
Shelley Bates
Culinary
Liz Grumbine
Nicole Rafferty
EcoTherapy
Joe and Liz Grumbine
Life Skills Training & Family Enrichment
Nicole Rafferty
Joe and Liz Grumbine
Education
Edward Rico
Joe Grumbine
Nicole Rafferty
Yoga
Shawnda “Joy” Williams
Arts & Crafts
Floraina Three Hawk
Music
Shawnda Joy Williams
Veterans
Ronie Downey
Richard McCuen
Lora Roberts
Facilities/Maintenance
Joe and Liz Grumbine
Salvador Herrera
Healing Hearts Collective
Shelley Bates
Detlef Issel