For many non-profit organizations, finding good board members can be hard enough, let alone a quality treasurer who understands non-profit financials. That is why I am extra thankful for our longtime Board Member and Treasurer, Josh Eifert. Like many people involved...
One of the ways we support our work and mission at Youth Farm is through a variety of events and fundraisers. Over the past few years, we have developed strong partnerships with a variety of Twin Cities Restaurants and Chefs, one of the main ones being Restaurant Alma...
Beverly Stancile, or Ms. Bev, as everyone in Hawthorne calls her, has been our Chef on the northside for the past two years. Her secret ingredient is LOVE and she puts it into every dish that comes out of the St. Olaf kitchen. Her smoked BBQ chicken at Harvest Fest...
Many years ago a group of Lyndale Youth Farmers and Minneapolis Public Housing residents came together to save a plot of land at Horn Towers from redevelopment. Youth Farm, the residents, and the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority came to an agreement to save the...
You would have a hard time growing veggies on St. Paul’s West Side without crossing paths with Barb Rose and Maureen Hark. Not only have they played major roles in the development of the West Side Farmer’s Market, the market being able to accept EBT/SNAP,...
It’s hard to picture the Frogtown Youth Farm’s Pierce Butler site without picturing Patricia Ohmans’ presence. Whether it is supporting our summer program by coordinating fun and educational activities for our kids or advising on best garden...