Maroonteenth weekend, is our annual celebration of freedom both here and abroad. Maroonteenth is a time for us to reexamine what freedom looks like. From historic examples such as Queen Nanny of the Maroons, to contemporary examples such as the Creole peoples of the South, Black people have historically taken freedom upon themselves creating self-governed… Continue reading Maroonteenth

Join us for Cherry Hill Food Week 2021, a week of community fun for the whole family. Sunday, August 15th - Volunteer Workday at CHUCG (Families) - 9:00AM - 12:00PM Monday, August 16th - Read A-Loud at Arundel Elementary (Elementary Schoolers) - 3:00PM - 4:00PM Tuesday, August 17th - Meet the Farmers at Cherry Hill… Continue reading Cherry Hill Food Week 2021

Join us for our weekly volunteer days at Cherry Hill Urban Community Garden.

Black Fridays is our monthly dedication to the land. Come as you are and join us on the farm for games, conversation, and space for fellowship!

We lit for six! Join us for a week of events celebrating Black Yield's sixth birthday. More details to come.

We lit for six! Join us for a week of events celebrating Black Yield's sixth birthday. More details to come.

The BYI Marketplace is a project of Black Yield Institute within the organization’s People’s Food Production and Distribution initiative area. The Marketplace aims to increase the availability of healthy, affordable, and culturally appropriate foods and other goods in areas where they are desired.  The BYI Marketplace specializes in fresh, frozen, and shelf stable food items… Continue reading BYI Marketplace at Cherry Hill

Throughout this month, Black Yield Institute will host four Community Listening Sessions to address food apartheid in the Cherry Hill Community. These listening sessions are a part of a larger study on food apartheid in Cherry Hill.   It is our hope that these sessions will provide a space to share to share your thoughts… Continue reading Community Listening Sessions

The BYI Marketplace is a project of Black Yield Institute within the organization’s People’s Food Production and Distribution initiative area. The Marketplace aims to increase the availability of healthy, affordable, and culturally appropriate foods and other goods in areas where they are desired.  The BYI Marketplace specializes in fresh, frozen, and shelf stable food items… Continue reading BYI Marketplace at Cherry Hill