Common Good City Farm offers two full scholarship for income-qualifying residents for the Home Apothecary Program. For more information about the Home Apothecary Program, please see
https://www.commongoodcityfarm.org/herbalism.
The Home Apothecary Program will run for 8 sessions on Saturdays from 10 am - 2 pm and 8 sessions on Mondays from 6 - 8 pm from March to November. The course is taught by Holly Poole-Kavana of Little Red Bird Botanicals. Please see our COVID-19 note and additional details about the program here:
https://www.commongoodcityfarm.org/herbalism The scholarship positions are available for those making less than the DC Living Wage (
http://livingwage.mit.edu/counties/11001). For a single adult, this is $710/ week before taxes but the calculation is variable dependent on your household- please reference the chart or contact us with questions. Proof of income must be submitted to qualify. Acceptable proof of income could include a recent pay stub, a letter from a source of public benefits, or another fixed income statement. Please submit proof of income to Kailasa Aqeel at
kailasa@commongoodcityfarm.org or submit in the Google form below.
Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the first class date.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email Kailasa Aqeel at
kailasa@commongoodcityfarm.org.