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an intensive nine-month internship program for local youth ages 13-18 in Brooklyn, New York. Interns grow food in community gardens using sustainable methods; collaborate with adult gardeners to run two farmers’ markets; and participate in workshops to help them understand
The Opportunity At East New York Farms! our mission is to organize youth and adults to address food justice in our community by promoting local sustainable agriculture and community-led economic development. The youth program consists of youth between the ages of 13-18. Each year, new interns and
1 paź 2024 · East New York Farms! has been composting for over 15 years. We collect food scraps year-round to process into nutrient-rich compost for farms and gardens in East New York to grow organic produce.
1 paź 2024 · In addition to operating two farms and as many of its own gardens in East New York, ENYF! runs three local farmer’s markets so that green thumbs across its network – some 40 community gardens and 20 backyard gardens – can feed the neighbourhood and make an income at the same time.
To support an internship program that uses urban agriculture and a farmers market to help youth learn the value of teamwork, civic responsibility, and good nutrition. The program also ties into science and math concepts that are taught in schools.
18 cze 2018 · What they do: Their work includes: (1) two community-run farmers markets to make fresh food available and affordable while building the local economy, (2) a Youth Internship Program engaging 35 children in hands-on learning about environment, health, community development, leadership and social justice, (3) a Gardener Assistance Program to help ...
Engaging City Youth in Urban Agriculture: Examining a Farm-Based High School Internship Program through the Lens of Self-Determination Theory. Elena T. Broaddus Liana S. Przygocki P. Winch
