by ops | Aug 27, 2021 | Experiential Learning, Stories from the Field
By Kat Vriesema-Magnuson, Experiential Learning Manager We’ve heard from a number of Experiential Learning staff this year about their experiences on our team. This month, I thought we should turn it over to the most important members of the team: the kids. I...
by ops | Aug 10, 2021 | Announcement, Events
Introducing the Fresh Roots Silent Auction! This year for the Backyard Harvest Dinner with Friends, we are hosting a virtual silent auction with the event to fundraise for our youth program. All proceeds of this auction directly benefit SOYL (Sustainable Opportunities...
by ops | Aug 10, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Austin Webber, SOYL Vancouver Mentor As a mentor in SOYL, I have witnessed so much growth in a short time of three weeks. Members and mentors of the program have grown so much in this packed three weeks of the program and will continue to learn and grow. In the...
by ops | Aug 1, 2021 | Farmer's Log, Stories from the Field
You know what I like about August? There are actually very few seed dates this month. This translates to two things: one, there isn’t enough time left in the season to plant much; and two, I get to focus on making flower bouquets instead of seeding in the greenhouse. ...