Farming-for-change: an introduction with Meg Yates
Anderson St
Lilydale VIC 3140
Australia
Farming-for-Change> is a small farm in the Dandenong Ranges that grows heirloom produce using organic and permaculture principles. Along with their partners Trek Learning Centre, it offers a program for young people who have become disengaged with education or employment and are facing a range of barriers that have impacted their lives. Go along and hear how the project allows vulnerable youth a chance to immerse themselves in a range of farming, building and various life skills in a safe, holistic space where they can experience a sense of belonging.