Our Mission
The Friends of Allen Centennial Garden serve as ambassadors to promote and sustain the goals of Allen Centennial Garden through education, outreach, and cultural programming by providing volunteer and financial support.
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Funding Priorities

Programming
The Friends host and support signature outreach events including Family Gardening Day, the Summer Sunday Concert Series, a presence at the Wisconsin Science Festival, and the Winer Classes Series.

Volunteers
The Friends steward, support and welcome dozens of volunteers who work to keep the Garden robust and beautiful, from digging in the dirt to planning, promoting and executing special events.

Student Success
The Friends support scholarships and underwrite students projects through a special grants process. Signature projects include establishing an apiary and the Plant Parents Initiative.