Green Bronx Machine
Green Bronx Machine is an award-winning, nationally acclaimed non-profit that builds healthy, equitable, and resilient communities through inspired education, local food systems, and 21st Century workforce development. Dedicated to cultivating minds and harvesting hope, our school-based model incorporates urban agriculture supported by proprietary whole-school curriculum aligned to key school performance indicators which, in turn, grow high performing schools and happy, healthy children. Reaching over 1,000 schools nationally with more than 11,00 teachers trained, and serving over 325,000 students daily, Green Bronx Machine was named a 2024 Fast Company Most Innovative Company and also offers an online educational platform, complete with instructional videos, free lesson plans, and downloadable teacher resources: Green Bronx Machine KIDS! Green Bronx Machine is presently featured in an award-winning documentary, Generation Growth, which highlights our expansion and success in communities across the nation. Individuals or groups interested in hosting a “Generation Growth” in-person or virtual screening or learning about additional ways to partner with Green Bronx Machine’s mission can contact Stephen Ritz at stephen.ritz@greenbronxmachine.org or 917.873.6449.
