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Carrfour’s Verde Kids Program Presents Chocolate & Coffee Cafe

Verde Gardens Market – Friday, February 7, 2014 @ 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Carrfour’s Verde Kids Program Presents Chocolate & Coffee Cafe

Join Carrfour on Friday, February 7th at the Verde Gardens Market for coffee, chocolate, cinnamon rolls, fruits and other delectable products.

All products will be made by the Verde Kids Program under the supervision of Urban Oasis kitchen management. Youth will make and serve chocolate from around the world under the guidance of world renowned Chocolatier, co-owner of Island Chocolates and Growing Hope Initiative member, Eric Gilbert.

Starbucks will provide coffee and Starbucks staff will mentor Verde Kids with customer service skills and etiquette. The Verde Gardens Market will have fresh produce from the farm available for purchase.

Friday, February 7, 2014 @ 2:30 – 4:30pm
Verde Gardens Market
12690 SW 280th St, Homestead, FL 33033

Verde Kids Program is a youth leadership afterschool program that aims to connect children and teens to local agriculture, healthy cooking, and entrepreneurship skills.

Verde Gardens is a partnership between Carrfour and the Miami Dade Homeless Trust and is located at 12550 SW 282nd Street in South-Miami Dade at the former Homestead Air Force Base, Verde Gardens combines 145 LEED-certified "green" townhomes for formerly homeless residents and a 22-acre organic farm component which includes a produce nursery and an on-site public farmer's market.

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