Denis Rochac Email and Phone Number

Designed and co-facilitated Summer Youth Urbanist program investigating the influx of investments into the Cody Rouge, Warrendale neighborhoods, culminating in a Youth Urbanism Summit in partnership with the city of Detroit Planning and Development Dept.

Rooted in Place based education practices, working with students and teachers to bolster educational and STEM goals by utilizing agriculture, healthy eating and life style habits in project based lessons.

Created and implemented place based experiential education class that connects students and school to the neighboring community to conjure a sense of responsibility and affinity.

Compiled and created curriculum for youth and adult educational programing, tour groups, seasonal camps , afters school garden and healthy living clubs. Facilitated lesson plans, and co taught lessons in healthy lifestyle choices, vegetables gardening, cooking and food justice.

Created and led Physical Education classes for students kindergarden to grade 5.

Responsible for the implementation of educational, recreational, creative programs and activities that encourage the healthy development of children. I provided support for the Center Director in meeting program goals, implementing daily curriculum, supervising children in a group environment and maintaining licensing standards. Driving school van to pick up students.