Community Service Yields Food Discount
Many teens know how a food co-op works: A bunch of folks become members of the co-op, then volunteer their labor at the store to keep food costs down for all. The SHARE Food Program in Philadelphia...
View ArticleRooted in Community Rallies Youth in Philly
Young food activists gathered in Philadelphia recently for the Rooted in Community conference. (Photo by ROOTED IN COMMUNITY via facebook)
View ArticleUrban Teens Tend Horses at School
W.B. Saul High sophomores Olivia Mancini, left, and Jazmyn Cooper brush one of the horses at the school's farm in Philadelphia. (Photo by TOM GRALISH, Philadelphia Inquirer)
View ArticleAg High School Planted Roots in Philadelphia
High school students haul feed bags and drive tractors on 150 acres of fields, greenhouses and school buildings. Inside, they study science and silos. But this isn’t in the middle of the farm belt;...
View ArticleHydroponic Garden Earns Teens Seed Money
Sustainability Workshop teens, from left, Anissa Rementer, Matthew Williams, Janiel Gonzalez and Shernice Hernandez glow in the ultraviolet light of their shipping container hydroponic garden in...
View ArticlePhilly Teens Get Grant for Innovative Urban Garden
Creative teens in Philadelphia came up with an innovative way to grow greens inside a shipping container, then won a grant to bring their creation to life. It’s all part of The Sustainability Workshop,...
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