OUR MISSION
At Community Lifestyle Education, Agriculture and Nutrition we empower communities to thrive by cultivating knowledge and skills in sustainable agriculture and nutrition. Our mission is to inspire individuals to embrace healthy lifestyles, enhance their well-being, and leverage local resources. By celebrating the strengths and diverse talents of our community members, we foster connections that promote resilience and a shared commitment to environmental stewardship. Together, we nurture vibrant communities where everyone can flourish.
Empowerment
Equip individuals with the knowledge and resources to make informed choices about their health and well-being.
Sustainability
Promote sustainable agricultural practices that benefit both the environment and communities.
Access
Increase access to fresh, nutritious food for all members of the community, regardless of socioeconomic status.
COMMUNITY INITIATIVES
Gardening Education
Providing space for residents to grow their own food, fostering a sense of community and promoting healthy eating habits.
Health & Wellness Workshops
Offering workshops and educational programs on topics such as nutrition, gardening, and healthy living.
Community Events
Hosting events that bring people together to celebrate healthy living, cultural diversity, and community spirit.
CURRENT EVENTS
Garden Like A Boss is our flagship gardening program equips participants with essential skills to grow their own food sustainably, enhance their connection to nature, and promote healthier eating habits.
Course Overview
The Garden Like a Boss program provides hands-on experience in sustainable gardening practices for beginners and intermediate gardeners alike.
Soil preparation and composting
Seasonal planting techniques
Organic pest management
Harvesting and food preservation
And much more!
NUTRITION AND WELLNESS
CLEAN focuses on promoting healthy eating habits and overall wellness for individuals and families.
Healthy Eating
Educating communities about the importance of a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean protein.
Physical Activity
Encouraging regular physical activity and promoting access to safe and accessible spaces for recreation and exercise.
Mental Health
Addressing the importance of mental health and providing resources and support for individuals and families.
Community Support
Building a supportive community that encourages healthy choices and promotes overall well-being.
Tenisio Seanima
Tenisio Seanima is a Food Justice Advocate whose unwavering passion for creating positive change has earned him the reputation as a service-driven leader across Atlanta, Georgia and beyond. During the past two decades, he has cultivated extensive experience in the arena of sales, leadership, mass media, social activism, and cooperative development.
In addition to a B.S. in Green and Sustainable Enterprise Management from the University of Phoenix, Tenisio is Master Gardener Certified, he is trained by the International Organic Inspector's Association in the USDA's National Organic Program rules for Produce and Livestock, and he is certified in produce safety by the Produce Safety Alliance.
Tenisio enjoys wild foraging, teaching Egyptian yoga, and even DJing for renowned artists like Seun Kuti, Killer Mike, Darey Art Alade, and others. Above all, he loves his family and the quality time he gets to spend with them. Tenisio is a loving husband and proud father of one beautiful daughter and two amazing sons.
Dr. Ruby Swift Seanima
Dr. Ruby Thomas is a board-certified physician in Pediatrics, Preventive Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine with a Master of Public Health in Health Promotion and Education. She is the co[founder of CLEAN Inc., an initiative devoted to advancing health through community-centered education, lifestyle medicine, and nutrition rooted in real food and sustainable practices.
Throughout her career, Dr. Thomas has served as a faculty member at Morehouse School of Medicine, led pediatric lifestyle medicine initiatives, and practiced in both integrative and traditional medical settings. Her approach blends the best of evidence-based medicine with root-cause and functional strategies to support long-term wellness. With a deep passion for plant-forward nutrition and health equity, she teaches individuals and communities how to optimize diet and lifestyle for prevention, healing, and vitality.
Outside of her professional work, Dr. Thomas is a devoted wife, a mother to two sons and a proud bonus mom to a daughter. She brings the same heart-centered leadership to her family as she does to her work—grounded, nourishing, and purpose-driven.
OUR FOUNDERS
CLEAN was established by Tenisio Seanima and Dr. Ruby Swift Seanima, a husband and wife team passionate about creating sustainable communities through education and agriculture.
Together, Tenisio and Ruby have created an organization that bridges the gap between sustainable agriculture and community health, and look forward to its impact on the community.
GET INVOLVED
Join us in creating a healthier, more sustainable community. Your contribution, whether time, resources, or expertise, makes a meaningful difference in the lives of families we serve.
Volunteer
Share your talents and passion with our community by volunteering for our garden education programs, nutrition workshops, or special events. Whether you have a few hours or can commit regularly, we have opportunities that match your skills and interests.
Donate
Fuel our mission with your financial support. Every contribution, regardless of size, directly funds our educational programs, garden initiatives, and community outreach efforts. Your generosity creates lasting positive change for families in our region.
Partner
Collaborate with CLEAN through organizational partnerships, sponsorships, or joint initiatives. Together, we can amplify our impact, reach more community members, and create innovative solutions to address food security and wellness challenges.
