Farm Steward Sergio, left, with North Minneapolis Program Director, Marcus Kar. Northside Farm Steward Sergio Arredondo is heavily involved in Youth Farm’s operations, however his involvement started almost accidentally many years ago. Now 21, Sergio had to dig deep...
We are constantly astounded by the youth who choose to be involved in our programs. They are all extremely smart, charismatic, and multi-talented, characteristics that are easy to see in Project LEAD Pedro Bayon. Pedro originally got involved at Youth Farm because...
Herbalist, social justice fighter, college student, mentor, leader, and Youth Farmer. All of these words describe Northside Farm Steward Yasmin Banishoraka, but they don’t even begin to scratch the surface of this young leader’s multifaceted interests and skills....
On Saturday, June 22nd, the 2019 Playing for the Plants series kicked off at the Peace Haven Herbal Garden located in the Harrison neighborhood of North Minneapolis. Community came together in the space to listen to live music, explore the garden, and eat colorful...
Although Youth Farm is no longer offering direct programming in South Minneapolis, there is still so much going on throughout the community. Zion Lutheran Church, whose building houses Youth Farm’s Minneapolis office, has been hosting the Lyndale Community Dinner on...
Just as our youth grow and change through the years, so do we as an organization. Now entering our 25th year of serving youth throughout Minneapolis and St. Paul, here at Youth Farm we are taking on some major changes, aiming to increase our program quality and...
