hey there, I am interested in the workshop for my niece. She has autism and her support worker for autism has suggested that activities like these can be good for her. However my concern is whether the workshop is autism friendly and will guardians be allowed to make sure her needs are met.
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Kate Brownell
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Original Message:
Sent: 03-24-2025 03:28:37 PM
From: Vera Simon-Nobes
Subject: Virtual Workshop: building trust and supporting youth leadership on the farm - April 3 and 10th
Hi KidsGarden Community: You're invited...
April 3rd and 10th | 5-6:30 pm EST on Zoom
Are you a farm educator looking to empower young adults and create meaningful youth programs? Join us for a workshop where you'll learn from the experiences of Sharing the Harvest Community Farm's Youth Leadership Program. This workshop is designed to help you build programs focused on health equity and food justice, with an emphasis on engaging marginalized youth. Presenters include Louisa Rossel, Farm Volunteer Engagement & Education Coordinator, Ashley Brister, Farm Director, and Jamie Berberena, public health consultant who serves as a Health Justice Facilitator with the Sharing the Harvest and trains Community Health Workers (CHWs) and other health professionals across Massachusetts.
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Vera Simon-Nobes
Farm-Based Education Network
Shelburne VT
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