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Youth Internship Program of East New York Farms

To support and internship program that uses urban agriculture and a farmers market to help youth learn the value of teamwork, civic responsibility, and good nutrition.

To support an internship program that uses urban agriculture and a farmers market to help youth learn the value of teamwork, civic responsibility, and good nutrition. The program also ties into science and math concepts that are taught in schools.

About This Grant

Grantee OrganizationUnited Community Centers
Grant Period January 2005 – January 2006
Programs Youth Service Improvement Grant
Topics Out of School Time
Grant Amount
$4,000.00

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