Urban Roots MN

Environmental ServicesMinnesota, United States11-50 Employees

Urban Roots MN operates in Saint Paul, Minnesota, delivering three programs—Market Garden, Cook Fresh, and Conservation—that support healthy communities through urban agriculture, food access, and environmental stewardship. The organization runs paid internship programs that cultivate youth leaders and develop practical skills such as entrepreneurial thinking, resilience, and collaboration. 

By offering experiential, earn-as-you-learn experiences, Urban Roots works to improve urban food systems, strengthen connections to parks and green spaces, and encourage healthy, active living on Saint Paul’s East Side. It is positioned within the environmental services sector with a focus on youth development and community vitality in the city’s East Side. In 2026, Urban Roots announced the release of a cookbook, Behind the Plate: Food Stories from Saint Paul’s East Side, with a launch event planned for February 21, 2026.

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