Soil Born Farm Urban Agriculture Project

Youth education: -developed & expanded a service-based youth corps education & job trainingprogram that has served over 120,000 youth in the last 20 years.-developed comprehensive school garden training program serving sacramentocounty region. Currently developing school garden programs at 7 school sitesand supporting dozens more throughout the area.-developed a comprehensive year-round field trip and summer camp program foryouth focused on hands-on skills building in food production, environmentalstewardship and healthy eating.-developed innovative and standards-based curriculum for all of our coreprogram components.-developed a set of youth operating and guiding principles that defines ourapproach to youth development. Adult education: -developed and teach a suite of 170 adult education classes covering a widerange of food production and health related activities that are offeredthroughout the year.-developed unique education tracks for adults including: grow your groceries(urban food production), eat the rainbow (simple and delicious cooking),wellness (whole body and mind health) and herbalism (culinary and medicinalherbs for health).- developed year-round adult volunteer, apprentice and intern programssupporting community food production and school garden programming throughout sacramento county.-created two successful seasonal events including the autumn equinoxcelebration (20 th year) and the day on the farm (14 th year).