by ops | Feb 28, 2024 | Announcement
Hello to all Fresh Roots’ wonderful friends & community partners, I’m reaching out today to ask for help. We have had to vacate our cooler space and need a solution ASAP so that we can operate our market and CSAs this season starting May 15th, 2024. Without...
by ops | Nov 3, 2023 | SOYL Stories
By Carolina Diaz, 2023 SOYL Facilitator Vancouver The impact of SOYL, which stands for Sustainable Opportunities for Youth Leadership, is easy to measure in the number of participants in the program or the kilograms of food harvested and distributed. However, it is...
by ops | Oct 25, 2023 | Announcement, Job Opportunities
Dear Community, It is with deep gratitude that we share the news of Alexa’s departure as Executive Director. Alexa has been the roots of Fresh Roots for the past three years, bringing stability, sustainability, and focus in a time of change and uncertainty. The Board...
by ops | May 16, 2023 | Stories from the Field
Our 2022 Impact Report with you is fresh off the press! Click on the image below to view. Here’s a sneak peak from Alexa Pitoulis, our Executive Director at Fresh Roots: “An important reflection that repeatedly emerges in our strategic conversations is...
by ops | Dec 7, 2022 | Announcement
By Alexa Pitoulis, Executive Director If you’re reading this you’ve likely heard the shocking news that Canada is the only G7 without a federally funded universal school food plan and that Canada is ranked 37th of 41 countries on providing healthy food for kids. Fresh...