Highlights From New York City’s Stylish Fall Fashion Events, Teens for Food Justice 10th Anniversary Gala

On May 1, Teens for Food Justice held its annual Student Leadership Conference at West End Labs in Manhattan. 122 students from 11 New York City schools joined teachers, farmer-educators, partners, board members, volunteers, and staff, 168 attendees in total, for a full day of storytelling, skill-building, and civic learning. This year’s theme, Roots of Power, centered student agency as the foundation of food system change.

Funding will expand farm-based programming to students with disabilities across New York City.

Teens for Food Justice has been awarded a $100,000 Innovation Grant and a $10,000 Operating Grant from Impact 100 NYC to expand its farm-based programming for students with disabilities.

Saag Paneer Students at Murry Bergtraum Educational Campus developed this recipe and wanted to make it again, according to Francesca, MBEC’s farmer educator. The dish