by ops | Sep 8, 2023 | Stories from the Field
By Vivian Cheung, Operations & Digital Engagement Specialist As you may know, 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the partnership between Fresh Roots and the Vancouver School Board, the creation and the stewardship of the schoolyard farm at Vancouver Technical...
by ops | Sep 8, 2023 | Stories from the Field
By Jaimie Rosenwirth, Suwa’lkh Lead During the summer the SOYL participants worked on making some field guides for their legacy projects. In their crews they worked on making 3 different field guides. They were for the farm, orchard and forest. We also had a...
by ops | Sep 8, 2023 | Stories from the Field
By Jaimie Rosenwirth, Suwa’lkh Lead In November of 2022, we had 4 salmon return and spawn. These returning salmon would have been from the first or second year of the newly re-established salmon release program. With this program students are able to learn the...
by ops | Sep 8, 2023 | Stories from the Field
By Jaimie Rosenwirth, Suwa’lkh Lead As our current Raise the Roof fundraiser is underway, we reflect on the fundraiser we had earlier in the year to celebrate National Garlic Day, where the Suwa’lkh SOYL youth made jars of garlic powder from scratch. Learn...
by ops | Aug 30, 2023 | Announcement, Stories from the Field
We need your help to raise money for new tent covers for all of our harvest stations & more! Donate here: https://give-can.keela.co/raise-the-roof-fundraiser Why are we fundraising? This past year has especially been tough for Fresh Roots. From fundraiser...
by ops | Jun 26, 2023 | Announcement
We are sad to announce we have cancelled our beloved Schoolyard Harvest Longtable Dinner for this summer. Thank you for being part of our community and to many of you for reaching out, purchasing tickets, and spreading the word about the event. Unfortunately, many...
by ops | Jun 26, 2023 | Press
June 21, 2023 – CULINARY, WHAT’S STIRRING Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society hosts Schoolyard Harvest Longtable Dinner, July 6 The outdoor culinary experience benefits the organization’s youth programs BY GAIL JOHNSON Fresh Roots Urban Farm Society BACK AFTER...
by ops | Jun 26, 2023 | Press
FOOD NOTES Fresh Roots fundraising dinner down to the wire, Nuba turns 20, Absolut embraces a distinctly-Vancouver form of AI by Mike Usinger on June 23rd, 2023 at 7:16 PM 2 of 3 Scenes from a Schoolyard Harvest Longtable Dinner.ANDREA FERNANDEZ. You know those saying...
by ops | Jun 26, 2023 | Press
Food Experiences Schoolyard Harvest Longtable Dinner Photo: Andrea Fernandez Named “The Most Worthy Longtable Dinner of the Summer” by Vancouver Magazine in 2019, join us for an unforgettable Long Table Dinner in the enchanting summer evening. Come experience a...
by ops | Jun 26, 2023 | Press
COMMUNITY NEWS Join Fresh Roots for the Return of the Annual Schoolyard Harvest Dinner, July 6th By Sponsored Content Manager Jun 20, 2023 Photo credit: Andrea Fernandez THE GOODS FROM FRESH ROOTS Vancouver, BC | Join us on Thursday, July 6th, for an...
