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Partnering with Big Green

A partnership with Big Green is an opportunity to activate your community and be part of something bigger. As our partner, your organization joins a nationwide movement using the simple act of growing food to strengthen communities. For some this means improving food insecurity and health outcomes. For others, it’s repairing the environment or fueling local economic growth. Together, we’re reshaping the future of food and proving what’s possible when communities lead.

Planting with soil.

What Big Green Provides

  • Garden Materials

    Grow bags, garden bed kits, soil, seeds, seedlings, watering can, and more.

  • Educational Resources

    Growing guides, instructional materials, and access to our full library of garden activities and resources.

  • Promotional Toolkit

    Branded graphics, event flyer templates, sample social media copy, and a sample content calendar.

COMMUNICATIONS TEMPLATE

Follow these steps to build your own communications timeline tailored to your program. Whether you are distributing grow bags or garden beds, installing community or school gardens, you can follow this outline and use the sample copy drafted and resources in the below sections.

  1. Promote the partnership, program, and application.

    Announce the program to the community and begin gathering interest from possible program participants.

  2. Promote upcoming events.

    Click here for event flyer templates and distribution materials.

    Access the Event Flyer Canva Template
  3. Equip garden recipients with garden resources.

    Access Big Green's library of garden resources below!

    Explore Big Green's Resource Library

SAMPLE COPY

Copy About your Big Green Partnership

About the Partnership

[INSERT PROJECT – “home and community”] gardens to our community here in [CITY].

Our work together will [PROJECT GOALS – bring communities together, fight food insecurity, provide healthy food to community members, provide children with accessible outdoor learning opportunities, etc.].

[INCLUDE A CALL TO ACTION – “Head to (XYZ) to sign up for our upcoming garden bed distribution and to stay in the loop on our community events!]


Copy for Garden Distribution Sign-Up Promotion

Program Announcement Email & Social Media Copy
We’re teaming up with Big Green to make growing your own food easier than ever. If you live in [CITY/AREA], you may be eligible to receive a free home garden kit — complete with soil, seeds, and growing tips.

Apply by [DEADLINE] or join us on [EVENT DATE] to pick up your kit in person. Together, we’re helping families eat healthier, save money, and enjoy the benefits of gardening.

[BUTTON: APPLY NOW or RSVP]

Flyer Add-on for Sign-Ups:
Free Home Garden Kits: Apply Now!

  • Kits include soil, seeds, and easy instructions

  • No experience necessary

  • Limited availability — sign up today!


Copy for Event Promotion

Social Media (Facebook / Instagram)
Join us [CITY]! On [DATE] at [PLACE],  we’re popping up with Big Green to host a celebration of food and community. Grab a FREE [Big Green home garden kit OR seeds], connect with the local community, and [HIGHLIGHT EVENT ACTIVITY]! Don’t miss out!

Newsletter Copy
Header: You’re Invited: Free Garden Kits! Community Event with Big Green
Body:
We’re partnering with Big Green to help families in [CITY] grow their own food at home. Join us on [DATE] at [TIME] at [LOCATION] for a day of connection, gardening, and community. Come grab a FREE [Big Green home garden kit OR seeds], connect with the local community, and [EVENT ACTIVITY]! It’s going to be an amazing day, and we want you to be a part of it.

[BUTTON: RSVP or LEARN MORE]

Flyer / Print Sample
Join Us
Date: [DATE]
Time: [TIME]
Location: [PLACE]

  • Free home garden kits or seeds from Big Green

  • Family-friendly activities and local resources

  • Local music, food trucks, produce [EVENT ACTIVITY]

[PARTNER LOGO] [BIG GREEN LOGO]

Use this language when describing Big Green to your audiencesAbout Big Green

Big Green is a national nonprofit committed to getting everyone in America growing food. We partner with local nonprofits to deliver home, school, and community garden programs, providing garden beds or bags, soil, seeds, tools, and educational support. Our work brings together community leaders, donors, and families around the shared belief that growing food changes lives.

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