King Farm| Help us with our fundraiser to hold Undoing Racism & Oppression Workshops!|Farm Archive

We need to offer an in depth Undoing Racism and Oppression workshop to our committed institution of young people farmers and community activists, apprentices and body of workers.

Understanding racism is hard work, and understanding how to work towards personal and institutional change is even harder. Please help us work on these important topics so that we can improve our lives and our community fully through our work as food justice advocates and community change agents.

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The workshops will focus on understanding what racism is, where it comes from, how it functions, why it persists and how it can be undone. Our workshops will utilize a systemic approach that emphasizes learning from history, developing leadership and maintaining accountability to communities, creating networks, undoing internalized racial oppression and understanding the role of organizational gate keeping as a mechanism for perpetuating racism.

We are so excited to be partnering with 2 awesome experienced NYC based totally facilitators,

Monica Dennis is a Community Organizer and Anti Oppression Trainer. She is also the Co-Founder of The Spirit of A Woman Leadership Development Institute a community-based organization committed to creating transformative and inspiring educational experiences. S.O.W. believes that focused attention on how we frame educational and societal experiences greatly impacts the cultural, academic, social and personal development of young people and educators, in particular, and the community as a whole.

For the beyond 20 years, she served as a representative and an consultant to various global businesses, and educational and non secular establishments, looking for her expertise on enforcing her young people management version into their programming.

-Find out more about  MonicaHERE

Rachael Ibrahimhas spent over nine years as a community organizer and the past five years with a greater focus on youth populations.  Rachael’s work is grounded in leadership development, civic responsibility and social action.  Using her passion for the fine arts and the African Diaspora, Rachael has worked with student groups to create social change locally and globally using an anti-oppression framework.

Rachael has carried out severa trainings with adults and young humans on topics starting from crew constructing, community improvement, struggle resolution, anti-oppression, addressing the isms, and network carrier learning theories and application.

-Find out more about RachaelHERE

We recognize that to gain food justice we ought to deal with issues of racism and oppression. Please assist us by way of donating today.

The Youth Farm is an educational manufacturing farm in vital Brooklyn that gives New Yorkers possibilities to boom their expertise of the food gadget and build excessive level natural developing capabilities to percentage with their groups. The Youth Farm grows natural meals and flora on one acre for the network and past, and gives superior farm training and leadership possibilities for teenagers and adults.