I just love walking into Nellie Stone Johnson Community School, they really do put their students first. Yesterday was the school’s Family Night and the halls were buzzing with excited chatter from youth and their families. The school band performed and it was...
Youth Farm and Minneapolis Public Schools Culinary & Nutrition Services are pleased to be co-hosting an AmeriCorps Vista for one year, starting in June 2014. All are welcome to apply. To learn more and apply for the position through the AmeriCorps website,...
This morning a group of Lyndale Project LEAD toured the Minneapolis School Districts’ Culinary and Nutrition Services Facility. Our LEAD braved the early morning and cold weather for the chance to see where their lunches are produced. It was a sobering...
All Stars in Frogtown made a guest appearance in the kitchen at St Paul College. Chef Dan and the culinary arts students taught All Stars about fresh pasta. All Stars brought some new ideas to traditional pasta shapes, and topped their pastas with tomato sauce and...
Today, Saturday February 1st, St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS) and the Friends and Amigos of Baker are sponsoring a community Open House at Baker Center, 209 W. Page Street 55107. There will be swimming, sledding, seed starting workshops hosted by Growing West Side,...
By Jesus Perez, Farm Steward Summer program was a success, but another success that I enjoyed was the Friday night class (niños class). I worked with an amazing group of youth that are willing to learn new things. Every week, we prepared food for 30 people in 3 hour...
