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SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 8: REFLECTIONS ON OPTIMISM
The second summer of our Youth Internship Program has officially come to a close. We already miss having our youth interns and Crew Leaders around, but we are so proud of all the knowledge and skills they have gained and the community they have built over the past eight weeks. We cannot wait to watch […]
Posted by Buddy Greenheart
On August 19, 2021
In Cooking, Education, School Gardens, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Updates
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 7: REFLECTIONS ON EMPATHY
Week 7 of the Summer Youth Internship Program is now behind us! The week was yet again filled with lots of learning and hard work. We are so proud of everything our interns have accomplished this summer and it’s hard to believe that their internship is coming to an end soon! The educational sessions in […]
Posted by Buddy Greenheart
On August 10, 2021
In Cooking, Education, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Category
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 6: REFLECTIONS ON COURAGE
It’s hard to believe that Week 6 is complete and we are heading into the final stretch of this summer’s program. Last week, our interns continued to practice grit in the Charleston heat as they continued their work taking care of the gardens and spent more time growing minds and community. Last week’s educational sessions […]
Posted by Amanda Howell
On August 3, 2021
In Cooking, Education, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Updates
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 4: REFLECTIONS ON SUSTAINABILITY
Time sure is flying by — can you believe we’re halfway through our summer Youth Internship Program?! We are so proud of everything our interns have accomplished these past four weeks and know there’s still so much to be done before the end of the program. During Week 4, we took a deep dive into […]
Posted by Amanda Howell
On July 20, 2021
In Cooking, Education, Events, School Gardens, Uncategorized, Urban Farm Category
SUMMER 2021 YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM – WEEK 3: REFLECTIONS ON GRIT
Tropical Storm Elsa couldn’t rain on Week 3 of the YIP. Despite the Monday holiday and a modified schedule on Thursday for the storm, the short week was still filled with lots of learning, teamwork, dedication and grit. We kicked off the week with lessons and garden work centered around compost. We were joined by […]
Posted by Amanda Howell
On July 12, 2021
In Cooking, Education, School Gardens, Uncategorized