Teens for Food Justice was featured in The Packer on November 5th, 2020. Bowery Farm partnered with Teens for Food Justice in their community food distributions in New York City. Click here to read the full article… Read more

Teens for Food Justice was featured in AARP on October 20th, 2020. Teens for Food Justice takes a multi-pronged, wraparound approach to ending food inequity. It’s a 360-degree experience for the teens who build and run indoor hydroponic farms in their schools – farms that can yield up to 14,000… Read more

What does social entrepreneurship mean to 6th and 7th graders? TFFJ students at the Urban Assembly Unison school have an answer to that. Over the past few weeks, they have supported each other’s passion for healthy food and change-driven entrepreneurship—and refuse to be quiet about it.Inspired by leading women in… Read more

Many careers in science, technology, engineering, and math have above average earning potential and job security, but unfortunately girls are underrepresented in advanced STEM coursework, degree programs, and careers. Experts and women currently in STEM careers say the problem starts very early in grade school, where studies show that fields… Read more

Teens for Food Justice Holiday Farmraiser $50K + 30 Days = 3 Farms and 60,000 lbs. of Produce… Read more

Teens for Food Justice is back in action at the Urban Assembly Unison School Farm in Brooklyn. During the first week, mentors and mentees alike were reminded that any fruitful farm starts with successful seeds and a healthy nutrient foundation.  Our new mentor team and returning TFFJ teens, who helped… Read more

TFFJ Mentor, Khalilah Coombs, shares her experience growing up in Bed-Stuy and her hopes for transforming healthy food resources through youth engagement. I remember frequent trips to the health food store on Willoughby and Jay, with my dad. When he would take us, he’d always get these spicy blue corn… Read more