Youth Leadership and Development Programs
We prepare diverse groups of youth for success by teaching them healthy living skills, the value of work, leadership, team work , sustainable agriculture, youth philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, social justice, green business practices, community and civic engagement.
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Food for Thought & Green Internship Programs |
Focus is on youth in Chester County, PA. Topics include wellness and nutrition, sustainable farming, entrepreneurship and youth philanthropy, all as part of a green summer jobs program for teens age 13-19. |
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Sustainable Directions Internship Program |
Aimed at youth in New York City. Youth internships include internships, green summer jobs in sustainable businesses and social action/social justice non-profits, as well as youth entrepreneurship seminars and triple-bottom-line business activities. |
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Career, Service and Artisan Internships |
These internships give high school students a chance to experience how the world of business works, from the artisan workplace to the corporate center, and to experience the satisfaction of community service. |
Inspiring mentors, valuable connections and social and emotional growth are hallmarks of our programs. Youth return year after year because they discover meaningful and healthy pathways to adulthood.


