Growing Works…Growing partnerships as well as plants
February 28, 2020
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Recent Ventura Breeze article.
Growing Works is Celebrating 3 Years!
The seeds for Turning Point’s innovative Growing Works Nursery specializing in California native, Mediterranean, and drought-tolerant plants were planted in Camarillo 3 years ago and we’re celebrating!
Join us for our In-Person Celebration!
Saturday | July 31 | 5 pm – 8 pm
1736 S. Lewis Rd, Camarillo 93010
Enjoy an evening full of great friends and family, beautiful plants, music and delicious food trucks!
(Plant sales and part of food proceeds will go to Growing Works)
Mexican Cuisine
Tasty Burgers
Fresh Ice Cream
Music by Jems
Join us as a sponsor
Sponsorship of this In-Person outdoor event guarantees prime exposure & high visibility on Lewis Road in Camarillo and with people coming to purchase plants and enjoy some yummy food trucks. You also are mentioned in our email campaigns, website and social media.
Your sponsorship makes an immediate impact supporting the mental wellness of the men and women who rely on Turning Point’s programs and Growing Works initiatives.
For more information on sponsorship contact Suki Sir, Marketing and Funding Development Manager at (805) 947-5400.
Thank you to our Growing Works sponsors
Mechanics Bank
Martin V. Smith School of Business
Gold Coast Ambulance
Nicolas & Diana Deitch
Jorge & AmberLeigh DeLeon
Order your plants from Growing Works today!
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Wholesale Plant Orders
Contact Jenn Rodriguez at (805) 586-9900
Fax (805) 702-2777
Email GrowingWorksSales@TurningPointFoundation.org
Program Information
Contact Mark Schumacher at (805) 653-5045, ext. 305
Email MSchumacher@tpf-vc.org
We are now offering Retail Days at Growing Works Nursery!
We’re thrilled to have the general public shop the Growing Works Nursery! We are now open for scheduled retail days (Sundays). We are partnering with Tinyplant Nursery Market, Bliss Street Bakery and MonMon Makes to offer plants, gifts, plus some delicious treats!
Learn more about scheduling a retail day and our retail guidelines here:
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Donations are both appreciated and vital!
Growing Works is an innovative, wholesale California native and drought tolerant plant nursery established to provide job training, employment, and horticultural therapy to people with mental health challenges.
The nursery helps fulfill an ever-present local need for high quality, drought-tolerant California native and Mediterranean plants and succulents. Growing Works is based on a thriving and sustainable business model where plant sales, job training services, and donations from supporters contribute to its success.
Growing Works is in the News!
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Growing Works Open House
January 31, 2020
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You’re Invited!Tuesday | February 410 AM – 2 PM Join us for an Open House to show our thanks to you our customers! Food and beverages! Nursery Tours! Visit our delightful Dudleyas, marvelous Mediterraneans, savory succulents and captivating California Native plants! Shop the nursery and pick your own plants Network with other nursery and CA
“Oaks dig deep roots during times of strife.”
December 6, 2019
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These are the words etched in a plaque at the Healing Garden, dedicated in memory of the victims of the Borderline Bar and Grill mass shooting in Thousand Oaks. We are grateful Growing Works could participate by giving out one thousand oaks at the unveiling of the memorial. Thanks to Growing Works donors, the young
Donation from Sherwood Cares Charitable Foundation
July 18, 2019
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Jim Pieczynski, Sherwood Grants Committee Chair, Jason Meek, Executive Director Turning Point, George Carney, President of the Sherwood Board of Directors. Thank you to Sherwood Cares –Sherwood Country Club Charitable Foundation for their $20,000 contribution to our Growing Works Program.
Thank you to those who attended Growing Work’s Ribbon Cutting
May 29, 2019
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Thank you to those who joined us for our ribbon cutting event on May 19, 2019 Indeed, the day was one for the record books! The Growing Works program, provided by the nonprofit Turning Point Foundation, has also set records for its significant success. Operating for less than one year, it has already exceeded performance
The Growing Works Labyrinth Story
May 15, 2019
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The idea for the Growing Works labyrinth came from Naval Base Chaplain Patricia Coley who has seen some really nice labyrinths in places where she has been deployed. We appreciate her volunteer work for Growing Works and rallying her friends from the Base to assist. Our volunteer Landscape Designer, Dr. Steven Sandifer, created the plan