by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Joaquin Redo Rato, SOYL Vancouver Mentor Several wonderful, fun hours of labor and toil have been spent on the farm here at SOYL! Today I will talk about what my crew, Crew C, and I have been up to these last few days. Here at the farm, we use organic practices...
by ops | Sep 11, 2021 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
by Caty Janze, SOYL Vancouver Mentor Growth is a huge part of SOYL, both explicitly through workshops and more implicitly through activities like gardening, cooking, and art. Both have strengths and weaknesses, and the combination of the two creates an environment...
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 Fresh Roots | Jul 26, 2020 | SOYL Stories
A SOYL Summer- Part 3 As the 2020 SOYL (Sustainable Opportunities for Youth Leadership) program heads into the fifth week of learning and growing together in Delta, Vancouver and Coquitlam we are sharing the third installment in the three-part series written by four...
by Fresh Roots | Jul 18, 2020 | SOYL Stories, Stories from the Field
A SOYL Summer- Part 2 As the 2020 SOYL (Sustainable Opportunities for Youth Leadership) wraps up another action-packed week or learning and growing together we are sharing the second installment in the three-part series written by four SOYL alumni from the summer of...
by Fresh Roots | Jul 7, 2020 | SOYL Stories
A SOYL Summer As the 2020 SOYL Program kicks off this week with a whole new crop of youth, we thought it would be a good time to share an insightful piece written from the youth participants’ perspective and experiences in the 2019 Fresh Roots SOYL program....
