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THE PROGRAM EMPLOYS A FULL-TIME PROGRAM DIRECTOR, A FULL-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR, A FULL-TIME AUDIO ENGINEER, A PART-TIME AUDIO ENGINEER, AND A PART-TIME MUSIC LAB MANAGER. 230507 GARDEN PROGRAM A/K/A 24 CARROT GARDENS: THE 24 CARROT GARDEN PROGRAM PROVIDES GARDENING AND CULINARY ARTS PROGRAMMING TO TEACH COMMUNITY MEMBERS HOW TO GROW, EAT, AND COOK NUTRITIOUS FOODS. YOUTH PROGRAMS ARE GEARED TO YOUTH UNDER 12 YEARS OLD AND OTHER COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING SERVES PARTICIPANTS OF ALL AGES. IN 2023, THE PROGRAM REACHED 26 YOUTH PARTICIPANTS IN ITS THRICE WEEKLY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING; 41 IN ITS SEASONAL GARDENING AND CULINARY CAMPS; AND 6 IN ITS SCHOOL GARDEN PARTNERSHIPS. OVERALL, THE GARDEN ATTRACTED AN IMPACTFUL 93 COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH THE GARDEN AND OVER 70 YOUTH ATTENDED CAMP AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING, WITH SOME PARTICIPANTS ATTENDING BOTH. 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