After three decades of transformative work in urban agriculture, YouthFarm has made the difficult decision to dissolve, citing ongoing financial challenges that have become insurmountable despite their tireless efforts to secure new funding. The beloved organization, known for its commitment to youth empowerment, food justice, and community development, announced the closure in a heartfelt statement released by the board of directors.
With gratitude and deep respect, YouthFarm acknowledges the many lives it has touched during its 30-year history. From teaching youth how to cultivate food to providing leadership opportunities and a sense of belonging, the organization has been a beacon of hope and growth for countless young people in the Twin Cities and beyond.
A Legacy of Growth, Cultivation, and Community…