Meet the Media Team!

Meet the Media 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...
The Waterloo Region Youth Food Market

The Waterloo Region Youth Food Market

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...
Waterloo Region’s Youth-Led Gardens

Waterloo Region’s Youth-Led Gardens

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...
Meet the Blog Team!

Meet the Blog Team!

*This is a special edition brought to you by the youth Blog Managers & YFS staff team*  As we approach the end of 2023, we are reflecting on the immense successes the blog has seen over the last year. Earlier in the year, we added a new role to the project –...