Our Programs

Empowering Wholistic Wellness

At Elevating Wellness, we offer specialized programs designed to elevate Mental, Emotional, Environmental, and Nutritional wellness.

HERBAN FARMACY

Urban Agriculture & Livestock Education – The Outdoor Living Classroom

Building on the success of our ArtiZen Greenhouse, Elevating Wellness is expanding to a newly acquired site that will become an educational indoor and outdoor campus – Herban Farmacy – offering year-round hands-on Agri-Arts learning.

The Herban Farmacy offers immersive, hands-on programs such as Healthy Habits Initiative, Producers Lab, Money Moves Entrepreneurs, and Motivated Movements as part of our Grow2Go ECOmmunity! Experience daily farm life and interactive workshops for youth, seniors, veterans, and individuals with various developmental abilities.

Healthy Habits Initiative

Ages 4 – Adult

2.5 Hour Hands-on Workshop

Join Elevating Wellness and @Dawa’s Greenhouse for an unforgettable 2.5 hour immersive adventure where S.T.E.A.M., nature, creativity, and friendly micro-farm animals come together in an inclusive outdoor living classroom.

Explore worm farming, composting, aquaponics, hydroponics, and nutrition education, harvest fresh ingredients, wander the gardens, interact with friendly micro-farm animals, and create your own garden or nature-inspired art project. Perfect for youth, families, homeschool groups, daycares, small groups, and lifelong learners, this hands-on experience inspires curiosity, connection, and a lifelong love of nature.

Producers Lab

Grow Where You Live! A Green Career Pathway Workforce Development Program

EACH 3 DAY WEEK INCLUDES: 1 work day, 1 elevating workshop day, & 1 certification day.

Ages 9 – 18

A Green Career Landscaping & Construction Pathway

Our Youth Producers are paid to learn valuable skills from professionals in the fields of Landscaping and Construction. Youth Producers develop professional landscaping skills through hands-on projects that beautify homes, and community spaces. They also learn construction fundamentals by designing, building, and installing custom raised beds that increase access to fresh foods for families and neighborhoods. The Youth Producers learn teamwork, professional interaction with customers, equipment safety, plant identification, use of hand and power tools, and design while earning paid workforce experience.

Spaces are limited!


A Green Career Agri-Production & Animal Nutrition Pathway

Ages 9 – 18

Our Youth Producer Team learn valuable skills from professionals in Urban Agriculture & Animal Nutrition where nothing goes to waste! Youth Producers experience daily micro-farm life by learning responsible animal husbandry, and discovering how nutritious poultry feed is created through hands-on traditional and modern practices. Youth Producers learn teamwork and equipment safety while earning paid workforce experience.

Spaces are limited!

Money Moves Entrepreneurs

SUMMER WORKSHOPS BEGIN JUNE 16

Ages 5 – 18

This program inspires youth to think creatively and turn their talents into successful businesses. Here, we focus on how financial literacy contributes to overall mental, physical, and emotional health. Youth learn essential money skills, such as budgeting, saving, and making smart investment decisions, through fun and engaging workshops.

Money Moves Entrepreneur participants collaborate with financial experts to explore entrepreneurship, income generation, and investment strategies, building a strong foundation for their financial future.

Motivated Movements

SUMMER WORKSHOPS BEGIN JUNE 16

Ages 5 to Adult

Our Motivated Movements Program is designed to create socially inclusive, fun, and interactive experiences tailored for individuals with different abilities. We are powered by a dedicated team of passionate people with experience in the field who are deeply committed to the well-being of the community. We offer a safe, welcoming environment where participants can enjoy personal growth through travel-like experiences and diverse activities.

All of our immersive, hands-on Healthy Habits Initiative workshops are offered in Signed English. All micro-farm activities and feature are inclusive with signage video, Signed English, Braille, and Spanish translations to support inclusive learning.

Schedule your workshop today!

Grow2Go Meals

From Our Greenhouse to Your Table!

We provide Grow2Go Wellness Packs filled with fresh, chef-crafted frozen meals to under-served seniors and veterans in the Avondale, Walnut Hills, Price Hill, and Evanston neighborhoods. All meals are prepared by the talented Chef Nala of Nala Foods, and made from produce grown in our own greenhouses. Local youth help harvest, prepare, and deliver these nutritious meals, gaining hands-on job experience and pride in serving their community elders.

Wholistic Wellness Retreats

Coming Soon!

Weekend rejuvenation retreats focused on comprehensive wellness, including nutrition workshops, stress management, anxiety reduction, relaxation and coping strategies. There will also be specialized retreats for families with tailored programs to meet their specific needs.