by YFS | Aug 30, 2026 | All About YFS
As another YFS summer comes to a close, we’re saying a big thank you and farewell to our incredible summer staff! Throughout the season, Sage, Luma, Austin, and Brennan (as well as Kiya, who we said goodbye to in July) have been behind so much of what happened across...
by YFS | Apr 21, 2026 | All About YFS, Meet the Team
Another National Volunteer Week is upon us, and we’re excited to be celebrating the many youth that make up the curious, innovative, creative Youth in Food Systems volunteer team! Since the blog (and social media) began in 2021, we have had the pleasure of...
by YFS | Dec 11, 2025 | Interview Series
Food Leader Interview Series: Interview with Rahul Barbhuiya Written by: Iris Shen, Season 5 Interviewer Exploring Food Sustainability with Biological Engineer Rahul Islam Barbhuiya. Food plays an important role in our lives, but behind every piece of fruit or...
by YFS | Aug 29, 2025 | All About YFS, In Waterloo Region
Yesterday, we took you on a journey through the six school food garden spaces cared for by our youth leaders this summer. Now, let’s delve into the distribution side of the project: the Markets! The Youth Food Market is a series of pop up produce stalls, run by...
by YFS | Aug 28, 2025 | All About YFS, In Waterloo Region
This week marks the end of our summer activities, as the start of the new school year grows closer and closer. And with this end, we say goodbye to our youth Garden Leaders! Since 2017, Youth in Food Systems has been supporting school-based food production, building...
