by Rowan Vriesema-Magnuson | Dec 20, 2023 | Stories from the Field
By Vivian Cheung, Operations & Digital Engagement Specialist As you may know, this year is a time to reflect and return back to our roots by bringing folks throughout these ten growing seasons who have helped shaped Fresh Roots to be where we are today, as staff,...
by Rowan Vriesema-Magnuson | Dec 20, 2023 | Stories from the Field
✨REASON #9 to donate to Fresh Roots this giving season: Suwa’lkh! ✨ DONATE HERE: https://freshroots.ca/its-thyme-year-end-fundraiser/ Introduction Suwa’lkh is one of Fresh Roots’s most important spaces for students to connect with food, the land, and...
by ops | Dec 15, 2023 | Stories from the Field
✨REASON #7 to donate to Fresh Roots this giving season: Youth Empowerment! ✨ DONATE HERE: https://freshroots.ca/its-thyme-year-end-fundraiser/ Introduction “What do you want to do when you’re older?” is an age-old question in society, yet for most young people...
by ops | Dec 15, 2023 | Stories from the Field
✨ REASON #8 to donate to Fresh Roots this giving season: Work Experiences! ✨ DONATE HERE: https://freshroots.ca/its-thyme-year-end-fundraiser/ Introduction “My journey with Fresh Roots began as an undergrad, in the early days when there was the schoolyard farm...
by ops | Dec 13, 2023 | Stories from the Field
✨ REASON #6 to donate to Fresh Roots this giving season: People & Systems! ✨ DONATE HERE: https://freshroots.ca/its-thyme-year-end-fundraiser/ Introduction A common misconception about nonprofits is that grants are the best solution to charitable funding. The...
by ops | Dec 13, 2023 | Stories from the Field
✨ REASON #5 to donate to Fresh Roots this giving season: Field Trips! ✨ DONATE HERE: https://freshroots.ca/its-thyme-year-end-fundraiser/ Introduction Our schoolyard farm field trips connect over 3,000 students a year to food, the land, and each other through hands-on...