Jr chef
Our most popular program that is STIRRING UP CHANGE by exploring:
- culinary arts
- food systems
- nutritional education
- Leadership
- Teamwork
Each session culminates with a community outreach project that the chefs decide upon to put their skills into action helping others. Chefs leave this program understanding the power that food holds to bring people together. Chefs are also provided with ongoing community outreach and leadership opportunities if they chose to participate. More on Jr Chef here.
Growing Healthy Kids
A great introduction to “Real Food”, young people ages 5-9 have fun exploring what real food is as well as how to grow and prepare it. The concept of healthy food being a way to show yourself and others love is a theme woven into all classes.
From The Ground UP
Our High School Leadership full year intensive program where young adults:
- Study food systems
- Assess their own community
- Develop a project based on needs identified
- Implement the project (including raising necessary funds)
- Educate the Community
Our alumni have gone on to pursue careers in related fields and have all taken on leadership roles in their colleges and communities. More on From the Ground up here.