North Richmond Farm Apprecentices’ Eventful Week
Our summer youth apprentices had an eventful week here at the North Richmond Farm! They started the week off with a transformative sheet mulching activity. This activity highlighted the benefits […]
Two Weeks of Learning and Cooking with Summer Youth Apprentices at North Richmond Farm
So excited to share that we are 2 weeks into working with our Summer Youth Apprentices at the North Richmond Farm! We’ve gotten to learn how to create/foster safe spaces. […]
Watershed SYAP Week 2 Exploring Native Plants, Environmental Justice, and Healing in Nature
This year’s Watershed SYAP has been amazing so far! For Week 2, the youth have been developing a better understanding of native plants and their healing properties, environmental justice & […]
Youth Apprentices at the Greenway
Our summer youth apprentices at the Greenway have been working hard! This week we have been discussing environmental justice and how important the Greenway is towards our collective benefit. Our […]
2024 Summer Youth Apprenticeship Program Open!
“Our youth are the leaders of tomorrow, and it’s crucial that we empower them to connect with nature, understand its importance, and become stewards of the environment.” – Winona LaDuke, […]
Greetings From Week 3 of Urban Tilth’s Summer Youth Apprenticeship Program (SYAP)!
This year Urban Tilth has hired 40 amazing Richmond and San Pablo youth 15-19 years old to take take part in our 6-week, 100-hour paid internship in land stewardship, urban […]
Happy Friday everyone! Meet this year’s North Richmond Farm SYAP Crew!
This was our cohort’s first full week of the Summer Youth Apprenticeship Program, which had a focus on Environmental Justice and Injustices, past and present. We started the week by […]
SYAP Camping Trip
While the SYAP are out camping, we wanted to share this awesome event that they’ve been organizing. We are partnering with Crescent Park residents in South Richmond to have a […]
North Richmond Farm SYAP Week 2!
North Richmond farm Summer Apprentice Program update Week 2 Environmental Justice and Food Sovereignty: We had an amazing week with the farm youth apprentices. We learned about environmental justice and […]
Week 1 of SYAP!
Update from North Richmond Farms Summer Apprentice Crew. We just started Week One! We covered some important topics like site and tool safety, mindfulness, and North Richmond site history. Not […]