
Fall 2025 Farm to ECE Institute
September 6, 2025
Join us at the Farm to Early Childhood Education Institute in the fall! CEFS is happy to honor all the hard work from the Farm to Early Childhood Education Local Food Purchasing Collaborative, as well as looking to the future and continuing to incorporate agriculture, farming, and gardening in the lives of children and in childcare development centers.
Institute: Saturday, September 6, 2025, 9:00am-4:30pm
Location: Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool 4800 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410
Registration: Register here.
Hotel Accommodations: For hotel accommodations on the night of Friday, September 5, there is a room block at a reduced rate available at Holiday Inn Greensboro Coliseum by IHG, 3005 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27403. To book your room, follow this link. The deadline for booking rooms is August 5, 2025.
Attend the Institute to…
– Network with Farm to ECE leaders and continue growing our movement in NC!
– Better understand the importance of community outreach, collaboration, and mentoring relationships in Farm to ECE programming
– Participate in dynamic learning opportunities, including keynote speakers and hands-on learning experiences
Who’s invited?
ECE administrators and teachers, technical assistance providers, NC Cooperative Extension Agents, and all those that want to help end childhood hunger and promote healthy eating habits in young children
For more information, contact:
Shironda Brown, sewilli3@ncsu.edu
The Institute is generously sponsored by:



