GREEN TEEN COMMUNITY GARDENING PROGRAM | CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION DUTCHESS COUNTY
A life and work-skills development program delivering experiential education in garden and farm techniques. Youth gain skills and knowledge that reduces negative behaviors, prepares them for work and builds positive assets. Youth learn about gardening, the food system, nutrition, financial management, team building and communication skills while finding their place in home, work and community. They grow and harvest produce, and manage a mobile market.
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211 Hudsson Valley / ADK
Physical Address
2715 U.S. 44, Millbrook, NY 12545
Hours
Agency requests client call for details
Fax
845-677-6563
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Application process
Call for information
Fee
None/Not Applicable
Eligibility
Beacon youth ages 15 to 19
Service area
Dutchess County, NY
Agency info
CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION DUTCHESS COUNTY
Public information and education programs including nutrition, youth development, life and work skills education, financial management education, commercial agriculture, bio-fuels, commercial and community horticulture and environmental issues. Programs provided through written resources, composting, garden and lawn care, water resources, climate change and energy, pest management, agriculture preservation, bio-fuels, nutrition, money management, parenting, food system decisions and youth development.