EMPWR Arizona
Organization Mission
"combat childhood obesity by restoring Indigenous food traditions, promoting food sovereignty, and expanding access to nutritious food for Native American youth"
Age Restrictions
Not publicly specified. EMPWR AZ was itself founded by a high-school student, and much of its volunteer base skews teen/young-adult, but the site doesn't list a formal minimum age.
Application Process
Reach out via the “Contact” page at empwraz.org to ask about helping with free Indigenous cooking classes (grades 3–8) or nutrition-education events in the Phoenix area.
Description of Volunteer Service
A youth-founded 501(c)(3) that runs free Indigenous cooking classes for grades 3–8 in the Phoenix area, aiming to fight childhood obesity and reconnect Native communities to traditional, healthy diets.
Firsthand Experience
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