Spark Y

Spark Y By KSTP Spark YSpark YImagine getting school credit or a paycheck just for making your community a better place — that’s exactly what Spark-Y makes possible for young people across the Twin Cities! This incredible nonprofit puts youth to work building raised garden beds, planting trees and even constructing greenhouses, all while learning STEM, entrepreneurship and sustainability. Executive director Zach Robinson and senior sustainable landscape apprentice Jonah Barer stopped by to give us the inside scoop on this game-changing program.