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Lit Fest
A Black History Month Celebration of Literacy in Our Community
Saturday, February 28, 2026
For centuries, literacy has been a cornerstone of empowerment within the Black community — from reading and storytelling to financial independence, health awareness, and digital fluency. Lit Fest honors that legacy through immersive workshops, panels, performances, and interactive experiences, youth and families will explore how knowledge in all its forms shapes our ability to thrive, tell our stories, and lead change.
Harvest Dinner
A Youth-Led Night to Remember
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Don't miss the 3rd Annual Harvest Dinner celebrating the young people in our Culinary Arts and Urban Agriculture programs. This unique event pairs GCYC's Culianry Arts and Urban Farmer Apprentices with distinguished chefs, urban farmers, local florists and small buisness owners to bring our campus gardens and urban farm to life for a one-of-a-kind, youth-led, farm-to-table dinner.