Edu Team SAP Week 2!

Edu Team SAP update! The youth have been moving to both of our school sites & are now on week 2 of getting to know the land! This week we are talking about industrial vs sustainable farming, redlining / urban heat islands & climate change/community resilience. We then started doing some garden training. Youth learned […]

Farm Stand Bouquets and Berries!

Last week our Added Value and Farm Stands team were joined by 3 amazing SAP youth who immediately jumped into making flower bouquets and harvested berries for our CSA Added Value Product for the week. They’ve been very eager and excited to learn about the Farm, the history of the land and how to engage […]

Welcoming 2022 Summer Apprentices!

Richmond High School and Verde Partnership Garden Educators welcomed the 2022 Summer Apprentices this week! For Orientation Week, students are learning about community agreements, safe spaces, tool safety, land acknowledgment, site and community history. We appreciate having youth engage with our school gardens and reconnect with the elements.

Open Crew Positions

We still have open crew positions open for the Ujima Cohort of the 2022 Summer Youth Apprentice Program! Ujima is a new program in 2022. The scope of this project will include creating and /or adapting and delivering a garden education curriculum that is rooted in the African and African American experience in agriculture. This […]

Summer Youth Apprentice Program Reminder

Only 4 days left to submit your application to the Summer Youth Apprentice Program for 2022! Click the link in our bio or visit our website at urbantilth.org to apply!

One Week Left!

There is only one week left to submit applications for this year’s Summer Youth Apprentice Program! This program hosts 40 West County youth at the community garden, creek restoration, and farming sites across Richmond, CA where the youth will spend 6-weeks (100 hrs) learning about environmental justice, food justice, and food sovereignty and working alongside […]

Program Manager Position Opening

Urban Tilth has an immediate opening for a Summer Apprentice Program Manager! The person who holds this position will manage the preparation, development, delivery, and documentation of a successful SAP from start to finish under the supervision of the SAP Program Director. This position requires a clear vision for the program, tenacity, self-directed follow-through on […]

Urban Tilth’s 2022 Summer Apprentice Program is now open!

This program hosts 40 West County youth at the community garden, creek restoration, and farming sites across Richmond, CA where the youth will spend 6-weeks (100 hrs) learning about environmental justice, food justice, and food sovereignty and working alongside our staff to steward the land, and cultivate resources our community! *The program is open to […]

Registration For The 2022 Summer Youth Apprenticeship Program Is Now Open!

Urban Tilth’s 2022 Summer Apprentice Program! This program hosts 40 West County youth at community garden, creek restoration, and farming sites across Richmond, CA where the youth will spend 6-weeks (100 hrs) learning about environmental justice, food justice, and food sovereignty and working alongside our staff to steward land, and cultivate resources our community! *The […]