This is one of the best media highlights that I have ever seen done on Youth Farm, the impact of our work, and the importance of youth leaders in a community. Thanks for the great highlight KARE 11! Help Youth Farm continue to grow more great youth leaders by...
If you have been to a Powderhorn Youth Farm program or community event in the last 8 years chances are you have met Charlot and experienced the creative expression that has been the hallmark of his time at Youth Farm. Charlot began his Youth Farm journey in 2008. His...
On a recent morning in Powderhorn Park our garden group took their weeding to the next level. We tasted all sorts of edibles right from the garden, from sorrell to lamb’s quarter, dandelion greens to rhubarb, spinach to snow peas. Mariah and Kamaya loved the...
From top left clockwise: West Side Youth Farmers meet with LEAD staff Heaven to plan out afternoon focus groups, Frogtown bikers head off to morning garden time, West Side youth enjoy an afternoon get you know you game, and Frogtown YF plays capture the flag at new...
As we wrap up our first week of summer program, we are celebrating by hosting a family day on the West Side, visiting our new partners Frogtown Farm, visiting with former Lyndale Farm Steward Shanna, and eating Pad Thai for lunch! We are honored to have witnessed the...
Summer is underway at Youth Farm led by our incredible team of Farm Stewards. Meet your South Minneapolis Farm Stewards Zainab Youngmark, Jesus Perez, and Demetrius Hro-Gant! Zainab joined the Youth Farm team in the Powderhorn neighborhood when she was young....
Our 22nd summer is just underway across our Minneapolis and St. Paul neighborhoods and what better way to start things off than with an amazing lunch consisting of Spanakopita, Greek Salad, home made hummus, and pita bread. As lunch was wrapping up, one Youth Farmer...
