YouthWorks Tapped to Serve Legislators

The YouthWorks culinary arts team was one of seventeen local food providers serving hors d’oeuvres at the 2018 Chamber Legislative Reception. Under the direction of Chef Carmen Rodriguez, the YouthWorks culinary team served Teriyaki Chicken Tacos with Red Chile...

YouthWorks Assists at Souper Bowl

Chef Carmen Rodriguez leveraged his slot at the Food Depot’s 2018 Souper Bowl to give YouthWorks culinary students a chance to put their skills to work in a very public setting. Ashley and Kevin, shown above with Chef Carmen, spent the day putting the finishing...

The Verde Project Launches MoGro

The Verde Community Project has launched MoGro at the sites served by the Verde after-school meal program. On Wednesdays, parents picking up their children can purchase a box of fresh fruits and vegetables, for healthier meals at home. Each box contains eight...

Mark Your Calendar–Sunday, January 21

Melynn Schuyler will be a guest speaker at Journey Santa Fe on January 21 to discuss successful approaches to re-connect “at-risk” young people to their communities. The session will be held at 11 am at Collected Works at 202 Galisteo Street and is free...

Weatherization Training Completed

As part of the Verde Community Project, an effort with initial funding by the City of Santa Fe, young people from YouthWorks are learning how to weatherize homes. Training was held last week, December 6-8, at Santa Fe Community College and included a tour of the...