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Causes: Children & Youth, Youth Development Programs
Mission: StartUpRoots empowers students to develop their potential and challenges them to build a more equitable and sustainable future by providing a platform for growing food, ideas, and responsibility for the earth’s limited resources.
Results: For 7 years we have been empowering students to learn about health, sustainability, entrepreneurship, photojournalism and Jewish values by engaging them to grow their own food.
Target demographics: the environment and education
Direct beneficiaries per year: dozens of students, residents of the Old City who purchased thousands of greens
Geographic areas served: USA and Israel
Programs: empowering the next generation with 21st century skills and knowledge in sustainable entrepreneurship connected to Jewish values