Farm to School Family Ambassador

Farm To School Program

Farm to School Program Goals:

• Connect the concepts of culture and healthy eating
• Empowering community through food
• Foster relationships in a safe, welcoming environment to learn about nutrition, sustainability, and nature
• Engage school community members during the school year and over the summer
• Increase participation among English Language Learners within the school and broader community for Farm to School programming
• Introduce participants to new vegetables and foods
• Increase access to fresh foods by providing produce to take home

Job Responsibilities will include:

• The Farm to School Family Ambassador will assist in running four bilingual workshops in their building's school garden from January through June 2026.
• Engage school families in the garden and the Farm to School program
• Provide families with opportunities to eat fresh produce, learn about growing their own food, and integrate their culture into the school garden.
• Collaborate with and receive training from the Farm to School Manager to support effective workshop implementation