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Taste of Lindsay Heights Fresh Juice Fresh Pressed Juice Fresh Juice Fresh Pressed Juice Green Juice $8.00 Apple / Ginger $7.10 Beet $8.00 Mix what's in stock $8.00 Vegan Ginger Shot Ginger Shot $3.00 Vegan Smoothies Real Fruit Smoothies Real Fruit Smoothies Made to Order Green $8.00 Create Your Own $8.00 Smoothie Bowl Made to Order Smoothie Bowl Protein $10.00 Salads Salads Fresh Salads Made to Order Green Salad $6.20 Salad Your Way $8.00 Vegan Pizza & Spring Rolls Personal Pizza Made to Order Personal Pizza Cheese $8.00 1 - Topping $9.00 2 - Toppings $10.00 3 - Toppings $11.00 4 - Toppings $12.00 Spring Rolls Fresh Spring Rolls Chicken $3.50 Black Bean $3.50 Soups Fresh Soup Warm and Healthy Soup Made Daily Chicken Noodle $6.20 Chicken & Wild rice $6.20 Vegetable $6.20 Broccoli & Cheese $6.20 Chicken Chicken Wings Chick Wings 3 Wings $4.00 6 Wings $8.00 9 Wings $12.00 12 Wings $15.00 Wings Flavors Buffalo Ranch BBQ Sandwiches Handmade Sandwiches Fresh Handmade Sandwiches Chicken Sandwich $8.00 Grilled Cheese $5.30 BLT Sandwhich $6.20 Turkey Burger $6.20 Wraps Wraps Fresh Wraps Made to Order Southwest $8.00 Vegetable $7.10 Snacks Snacks Fruit and Nut Bars Kind Bar $2.00 Oatmeal Bar $2.00 Fig Bar $2.00 Rice Crispy Treat $2.00 Chips Chips $2.00 Water Water Spring Water $1.00 Essential Warter $2.00 Sides Sidse Dishes French Fries $3.50 Other Beverages Beverages Assorted Beverages IZZIE $2.24 Ice Tea $2.51 Fruit Drinks $2.51 Herb Tea Variety of Herb Tea Ginger $3.50 Lemon $3.50 Diverse flavors $3.50

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Community Events & Services Booking Discover what’s happening in Lindsay Heights and get involved! Here you’ll find a full calendar of Walnut Way community events, meetings, volunteer opportunities, and special programs. Whether you’re a neighbor, partner, or visitor, there’s something for everyone. Book Our Spaces: Looking for a place to host your next meeting, special event, workshop, or community gathering? Walnut Way offers flexible, modern spaces at the Innovation & Wellness Commons, including conference rooms and activity areas. Our venues are ideal for team meetings, seminars, volunteer projects, and tours. You can easily request to book space online-just select your preferred room and time, and our team will follow up to confirm your reservation Volunteer & Get Involved: Join us for hands-on volunteer days, garden projects, and neighborhood cleanups. Check the events calendar for upcoming opportunities to connect, contribute, and make a difference in Lindsay Heights. Take a Tour: Interested in learning more about Walnut Way’s work and the Innovation & Wellness Commons? Schedule a tour to meet our team, explore our spaces, and see community-led transformation in action. Connect With Us: Have questions, want to collaborate, or need help booking space? Contact us directly at info@walnutway.org or call 414-264-2326. Our staff is here to help you plan your event, get involved, or learn more about our mission Jerrilynn Freelon Associate Director 📞 (414) 264-2326 ✉️ jfreelon@walnutway.org Tomiah Jackson Program Assistant 📞 (414) 264-2326 ✉️ tjackson@walnutway.org Gwendolyn Hodges Program Assistant 📞 (414) 264-2326 ✉️ ghodges@walnutway.org Contact the Team Today! Book Now Join this Month's Events Vote with Wisdom When Jun 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM CDT Where North Division High School, 1011 W Center St, Milwaukee, WI 53206, USA Register Now Check out what's possible @ Walnut Way! Lindsay Heights Critical Home Repair 1 hr Request to Book Lindsay Heights EMERGENCY Repair Program 1 hr Request to Book Landscaping & Snow Removal Quote 1 hr Free Free Request to Book Green Infrastructure Site Assessment 1 hr Negotiable Negotiable Request to Book Resilient Resident / Affordable WIFI 1 hr Request to Book TOL - IWC Phase I - Activity Space 2 hr Negotiable Negotiable Request to Book IWC Conference Room 2 hr Starting at $35/hour Starting at $35/hour Request to Book Outdoor IWC Terrace 2 hr Negotiable Negotiable Request to Book Lindsay Heights ECO Tour 1 hr Negotiable Negotiable Request to Book Lindsay Heights Resident-led Tour 1 hr Negotiable Negotiable Request to Book Upcoming Community Events Vote with Wisdom Sat, Jun 27 North Division High School More info RSVP Civic Participation Creates Pathways to Power

< Back Olamilekan Awoniyi IT Coordinator Lekan is a UWM graduate student and IT Coordinator at Walnut Way. He is responsible for all physical IT equipment, Internet services, and online programs at the facility. He is an experienced technologist with expertise in system architecture, programming languages, and software engineering. Lakon strives to create secure and efficient systems by staying on top of the latest technologies. Additionally, he takes great pride in providing exceptional customer service to Walnut Way's employees and clients alike. His passion for technology has never wavered since his days as a student and he continues to be an asset for this organization. oawoniyi@walnutway.org (414) 269-3027

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< Back Café Team Member Milwaukee, WI, USA About the Role At the Taste of Lindsay Heights, we are committed to providing exceptional service and high-quality food that reflects the values of our community. As a Café Team member, you will play a key role in upholding our mission to delivering a welcoming, inclusive environment where customers feel valued and connected. Duties and Essential Responsibilities: Customer Satisfaction Greet each customer with a warm and inviting smile and welcome. · Strive to exceed expectations with each of our customers, building rapport with each interaction; use customers' names whenever possible. Become knowledgeable about products in order to make recommendations that meet our customers’ needs. Maintain sense of urgency while keeping attention to details during peak hours Delivering Quality Prepares food items as directed while following health, safety and sanitization guidelines Follows recipes, portion controls, and presentation specifications as set by the cafe. Ability to re-stock all items and move effortlessly between active team members Completing inventory count daily of food, plasticware, disposables and cleaning supplies. Picks up and/or ensure delivery of inventory. Operate POS system with efficiency and ease. Safety & Sanitation Sets up station according to café guidelines. Cleans and maintains stations while practicing good safety, sanitation, organizational skills. Has understanding and knowledge to properly use and maintain all equipment and knives in station. Assists with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, coolers, and all storage areas. Ability to manage safe use of chemicals for cleaning and sanitizing · Cleaning and organizing duties are completed accurately and on time. Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities · Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects. Notify management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs. Make adjustments and minor repairs. Requirements Qualifications: Must be 16 years of age or older Have/Maintain a Valid Driver’s License Exceptional customer service skills Ability learn and operate the point of sales operations Strong verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to work well in a team Willingness to follow company policies and procedures Well poised in fast paced environment. Resilient as well as goal driven in order to take advantage of growth opportunities within the company. Essential Physical Requirements Ability to stand for long periods of time Regular use of sharp cutting instruments Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. Ability to climb up and down step stools This position requires a flexible schedule with some evenings and weekends. Walnut Way is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Review Period: The first 90 days will serve as a review period, during which the Café Team Members performance will be evaluated to ensure it aligns with the mission of the Taste of Lindsay Heights. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. The work environment characteristics include working in a cafe, community settings, community agencies and outdoors. About Walnut Way Conservation Corp Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit neighborhood organization founded in 2000 by Lindsay Heights residents to reclaim and redevelop the economic health and vitality of their community. In the years since, Walnut Way and its partners have rolled out a series of successful and innovative programs and initiatives addressing the neighborhood’s most pressing economic, environmental, and health issues. Walnut Way is located inside a renovated house situated in the residential neighborhood of Lindsay Heights. Grounded in grass-root principles, Walnut Way properties extend additional blocks and include an orchard, carryout cafe, print shop, and construction and landscaping business. The ideal candidate will typically work Monday - Friday with occasional nights and weekends as needed. Apply Now

< Back Urban Agriculture Coordinator Milwaukee, WI, USA About the Role Company Performance Statement In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following: ▪ Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. ▪ Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers. ▪ Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. ▪ Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations. Program Overview: Environmental Stewardship is a core program of Walnut Way Conservation Corp, where residents have transformed vacant lots into production gardens and orchards. Walnut Way operates sub-acre production gardens and teaching gardens, promoting urban agriculture as a means to provide fresh, locally grown foods. The program integrates wholesale fresh produce and herbs into Walnut Way’s community market, Taste of Lindsay Heights , to support sustainable local food systems. Basic Function: The Urban Agriculture Coordinator manages all aspects of Walnut Way’s urban agriculture program, overseeing farming operations from land preparation to harvest, and works to align the program’s produce for sale and preparation at Taste of Lindsay Heights . This role requires expertise in horticulture, program management, and administrative skills. Essential Work Objectives 1. Horticulture Operations Day-to-Day Growing Operations: Coordinate and implement all aspects of growing operations on the urban Milwaukee-based campus. Planting and Production Plans: Develop planting layouts, crop selection, timing, and succession plans. Seed and Starter Plant Management: Inventory, order, and start seeds; order starter plants when necessary. Field Management: Cultivate fields, amend soils, and manage crop maintenance tasks such as: o Weeding and pest control o Watering/irrigation o Trellising and staking o Pruning and training plants Harvest and Post-Harvest Handling: Oversee the harvesting, post-harvest handling, and storage of crops to ensure product quality. Hoophouse and Hydroponics: Manage operations of passive solar hoophouses and indoor hydroponic growing units. Wholesale Produce for Taste of Lindsay Heights: Implement and align urban agriculture production with sales and preparation needs at the Taste of Lindsay Heights café. Coordinate the provision of fresh produce and herbs for their menu and wholesale offerings. Composting Operations: Support composting by monitoring, turning, screening, and utilizing finished compost for the program’s needs. 2. Program Management Offseason Business Planning: Conduct offseason planning, maintain relationships with customers, and ensure smooth vendor coordination. Sales and Marketing: Promote weekly availability of produce, coordinating sales at: o Farmers' markets o Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs o Restaurants o Local events Canning and Preserving: Support canning and preserving activities, adding value to products for sale at markets. Supervision of Interns and Volunteers: Supervise Growing Youth Leadership interns, Blue Skies staff, and volunteers in the urban agriculture program. Educational Programs and Volunteer Engagement: Collaborate with Walnut Way staff to plan and implement educational workshops and volunteer programs for both youth and adults. 3. Administrative Duties Recordkeeping and Data Management: Maintain detailed records, including: o Work logs o Production tracking o Sales spreadsheets Coordination with Environmental Specialist: Regularly coordinate tasks and program updates with the Environmental Specialist to ensure alignment with broader organizational goals. Customer and Vendor Communication: Communicate with customers and vendors regularly to ensure efficient business operations. Other Duties Perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor to support the overall success of the urban agriculture program and environmental stewardship initiatives. Requirements Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, it will typically be in an office setting. Frequently required to operate a computer and file and retrieve written documents. The physical demands include, but are not limited to, standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, handling, kneeling, crouching and bending. The positions can be mentally challenging. As a result, this position is more mentally challenging than physically challenging. Work Environment There will be extended periods of sitting required when performing administrative tasks and while attending meetings. Non-physical demands include a work environment where the noise level is usually quiet to moderate but may be loud on occasion. The nature of the position may expose moderate levels of tension when dealing with issues. The level of tension is usually moderate, with high levels of tension occurring occasionally. Note This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship About Walnut Way Conservation Corp Walnut Way Conservation Corp. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit neighborhood organization founded in 2000 by Lindsay Heights residents to reclaim and redevelop the economic health and vitality of their community. In the years since, Walnut Way and its partners have rolled out a series of successful and innovative programs and initiatives addressing the neighborhood’s most pressing economic, environmental, and health issues. Walnut Way is located inside a renovated house situated in the residential neighborhood of Lindsay Heights. Grounded in grass-root principles, Walnut Way properties extend additional blocks and include an orchard, carryout cafe, print shop, and construction and landscaping business. The ideal candidate will typically work Monday - Friday with occasional nights and weekends as needed. Apply Now

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Empowering Milwaukee's Youth Through Urban Agriculture, Leadership, and Environmental Sustainability Growing Youth Leadership (GYL) is Walnut Way Conservation Corp's signature summer internship program that engages local teens in intensive urban agriculture education, leadership development, and job training. Through hands-on experience, youth transform vacant lots into productive gardens and orchards while developing valuable skills and contributing to community wellness. Program Overview Growing Youth Leadership offers Milwaukee youth the opportunity to: Gain intensive training in sustainable urban agriculture practices Develop leadership skills through hands-on community projects Earn income while learning valuable job skills Contribute to neighborhood food security and environmental stewardship Engage in civic activities that strengthen our community Through this transformative program, teens grow and harvest a wide range of chemical-free vegetables and fruits, from tending beans on reclaimed mini vegetable farms to picking peaches in urban orchards and creating value-added products like jams for local farmers markets. Impact & Outcomes "It's about taking care of what you have, taking pride, having ownership and helping each other out." - Kimora Eubanks, 18-year-old GYL intern Each growing season, GYL employs local teens to work in Walnut Way gardens and at partner sites like Alice's Garden. Throughout the program, participants engage in civic engagement and environmental stewardship activities-key components of the Walnut Way mission. GYL creates multiple community benefits: Grows young environmental leaders Transforms once-vacant lots into productive gardens and orchards Produces an abundance of fresh food that increases neighborhood access to healthy options Supports Lindsay Heights' economic and environmental development Program Details Who: Milwaukee youth ages 14-19 When: Summer season (June-August) Where: Walnut Way gardens and partner sites throughout Lindsay Heights Activities include: Planting and harvesting organic produce Learning sustainable growing practices Creating value-added products Selling at local markets Participating in leadership development workshops Engaging with community members The GYL Experience ![Youth harvesting vegetables in community garden] (Image placeholder) Participants in the Growing Youth Leadership program don't just learn about agriculture-they become agents of positive change in their community. From weeding rows of vegetables on thriving mini-farms that once stood as abandoned lots to picking fresh fruit from urban orchards planted by their peers, GYL interns experience firsthand how their work contributes to community transformation. Under the guidance of our Urban Agriculture Coordinator, interns develop practical skills while contributing to Walnut Way's mission of creating an economically diverse community through environmental stewardship, community engagement, and economic development Why GYL Matters Growing Youth Leadership is a powerful way to engage and employ youth in our community to steward the land and revitalize the neighborhood. The program continues to support our mission to sustain transformation by advancing economically diverse and abundant communities through civic engagement, environmental stewardship, and creating venues for prosperity. In Lindsay Heights, where 96% of residents are African American and many families face economic challenges, GYL offers meaningful opportunities for youth development while addressing community needs for fresh, healthy food and environmental justice Join Our Community of Young Leaders ![Youth selling produce at farmers market] (Image placeholder) Applications for Summer 2025 will open in March Interested in becoming a GYL intern? Want to support the program? There are many ways to get involved: Apply: Youth ages 14-19 can apply for paid summer internships Volunteer: Community members can support our gardens and youth programs Donate: Contributions help fund internship positions and program supplies Partner: Organizations can collaborate on educational or community projects Youth Leadership is made possible through the generous support of our community partners and donors, including the Forest County Potawatomi Foundation, Zilber Family Foundation, and others who believe in the power of youth to transform communities.Related Programs at Walnut Way Blue Skies Landscaping: Professional landscaping services employing neighborhood residents Wellness Programs: Activities promoting community health and well-being Environmental Justice Initiative: Addressing environmental justice concerns in our community The Healing Garden: Youth programming focused on community and creativity6Walnut Way Conservation Corp is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit neighborhood organization founded in 2000 by Lindsay Heights residents to reclaim and redevelop the economic health and vitality of their community.