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For the People and KIDS!

For the People and KIDS!For the People and KIDS!For the People and KIDS!


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For the People and KIDS!

For the People and Kids! is an organization deeply committed to fostering meaningful connections between the community and various local entities. Through close collaboration with local farms, and gardens,  schools, shops, and other organizations, our goal is to offer a wide array of engaging, hands-on programs that empower community members of all ages. Our overarching mission centers around education and instilling a profound appreciation for nature and the critical importance of its preservation within our communities. 

Supporting Local Farms and Gardens:

Agriculture is deeply intertwined with nature, and sustainable farming practices are essential for a healthier planet. We work closely with local farms and community gardens to facilitate educational programs on organic farming, food sustainability, and the benefits of consuming locally grown produce. These initiatives not only foster healthier eating habits but also promote a more eco-conscious approach to agriculture. 

Collaboration with Local Schools:

We recognize the pivotal role that schools play in shaping young minds. By partnering with local educational institutions, we aim to enrich students' learning experiences through after-school programs, outdoor activities, nature-focused curricula, and interactive field trips. These initiatives not only enhance academic growth but also instill a lifelong love for the environment. 

Partnerships with Community Organizations:

Our organization believes in the power of collective action. We collaborate with fellow community-based organizations to address and tackle local challenges. By pooling our resources and expertise, we can amplify our impact and drive positive change. 

EMBRACING OUR LOCAL SHOPS:

Our community thrives on the presence of local businesses, which serve as its backbone. We actively engage with neighborhood locations to foster CommUNITY Programs that prioritize sustainable living, champion local artisans, and reduce our ecological footprint. Through the promotion of "Upcycle Art," we not only encourage environmental awareness but also inspire the practice of reimagining waste and repurposing items, ultimately diminishing the strain on our landfills. 

Our mission is not just about imparting knowledge; it's about nurturing a sense of responsibility and stewardship towards the environment. By engaging community members of all ages in these hands-on programs and partnerships, we hope to create a ripple effect of positive change, where each individual becomes an advocate for nature and actively contributes to its preservation. Ultimately, our vision is to create resilient, environmentally conscious communities where both people and nature thrive in harmony. 

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Fridays, 10/6-11/3

Sensory Nature Walk for Parent & Child

10 AM

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11 AM

Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St., Yorktown Heights, NY

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Fridays, 10/6-11/3

Sensory Nature Walk for Parent & Child

Join us this Fall to refresh your spirit and forge a deeper connection with nature, while sharing this enriching sensory journey with your c...

Event Details

10 AM

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11 AM

Hilltop Hanover Farm, 1271 Hanover St., Yorktown Heights, NY

Wednesdays & Thursdays 10/12-11/1

Farm Explorers Program!

10 AM

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11 AM

Rochambeau Farm, 214 West Patent Road, Mt Kisco, NY 10549

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Wednesdays & Thursdays 10/12-11/1

Farm Explorers Program!

Embark on an exciting S.T.R.E.A.M. adventure with our Farm Explorer program! Our passionate educators are eager to guide children through a ...

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10 AM

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11 AM

Rochambeau Farm, 214 West Patent Road, Mt Kisco, NY 10549

Sunday, 10/15

Dia de los Muertos at Caramoor!

3 PM

Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Road, Katonah, NY 10536

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Sunday, 10/15

Dia de los Muertos at Caramoor!

Bring your kids to Caramoor for this free family event, and keep an eye out for our table where we'll be creating art with the children! RSV...

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3 PM

Caramoor, 149 Girdle Ridge Road, Katonah, NY 10536

Mondays, 10/16

Let's take a Hike

10 AM

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11:30 AM

DIG Farm, 115 June Rd, N. Salem, NY

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Mondays, 10/16

Let's take a Hike

Bring your kids for an enriching Sensory Hike, a unique session that encourages children to observe, savor, and actively participate in an e...

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10 AM

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11:30 AM

DIG Farm, 115 June Rd, N. Salem, NY

Mondays, 10/23 - 11/20

Fall Homeschooling at dig farm!

10 AM

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11:30 AM

DIG Farm, 115 June Rd, N. Salem, NY

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Mondays, 10/23 - 11/20

Fall Homeschooling at dig farm!

For the People and Kids! has partnered with D.I.G. Farm to bring a hands-on outdoor classroom to students.  Join our Sprouts and Seedlings H...

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10 AM

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11:30 AM

DIG Farm, 115 June Rd, N. Salem, NY

More Events

2023 Women of Distinction Awards: It is truly an incredible honor to be included among these exceptional women.

    Mondays at D.I.G. Farm! Cultivating a love for nature and foster an understanding of sustainable practices.


      Join us for an enriching adventure with our Farm Explorers on Wednesdays at Rochambeau Farm!

        Botany Basics: Discover the world of herbal wellness and tap into the power of natural elements for self-care & well-being.

        Thank you, MAST Market & Eli for providing us with your wonderful community space!

          Upcycle Art: Heighten awareness about the significance of recycling by transforming discarded items into works of art.

          Thank you, Curio Room for opening your store to our commUNITY programs!


            Our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support!


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