Youth Based Programming South LA
Root Down LA is a community-based organization focused on food justice, environmental education, and youth empowerment in South Los Angeles. The organization engages youth through urban gardening programs, nutrition education, and leadership development opportunities that connect them to healthy food systems and environmental stewardship. Young people learn about sustainable agriculture, community organizing, and food sovereignty while developing job skills and civic engagement.
Target Age Group:
Youth and young adults, primarily ages 12-24
Cost and Accessibility:
Free programming; some workshops may have minimal fees
Hours of Operation:
Varies by program; typically weekday afternoons and weekends
Notes on Youth Friendliness:
Bilingual, culturally responsive, youth-led programming, inclusive and empowering environment, focuses on social justice and community health, safe spaces for youth leadership development
- (323)385-1500
- [email protected]
- www.rootdownla.org
- 180 East 35th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90011
180 East 35th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90011