Keep Your Faith Corporation

THERAPEUTIC GARDENING
KYFCs therapeutic horticulture program is designed to combine gardening education with
evidence based therapeutic orientations in order to provide both prevention and intervention
services that aim to promote positive well-being and social-emotional skill development in
youth.

Therapeutic gardening has proven benefits in addressing:

Anxiety
Depression
Stress reduction
Emotional management
Behavior management
Social Skills
Healthy Lifestyle choices
Cognitive Development
Self esteem
Empowerment

The term Horticultural Therapy describes the intentional development of gardening, farm, or
plant dominated space shaped to meet the needs of any identified population for the purpose
of improving health and wellness. KYFC will use new and existing school and community based
gardening environments to make use of plant and animal based activities that offer students
the opportunity to learn and connect with their respective natural environments and
community networks.

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