G.T.C.

Gardening the community is a youth-led food justice organization engaged in the urban agriculture, substainable living, organizing for healthy and equitable communities. We believe in the power of our communities to make a changet hrough developing and supporting name grown leaders. This program hires youth 10-16 and they get to work with each other. Youth learn about the community, food security, social justics, and community organizing through this program. They focus on different food systems in a relevant way. These systems work as a segway into issues ofopression, inequality and racial healing. GTC, also focus's on fundamental as cooking food and where it comes from. They look at a broader context of community and empowerment. The Gardening Community healthy food, multi-cultural, the community,safety, growing naturally non - genetically modified foods, social construction of differences, and social justice.