by admin | Sep 9, 2024 | All About YFS
Don’t you want to dig into how young people are driving innovation in agriculture and food production, which contribute to more sustainable and resilient food systems? Staff note: Skyler Yoo was one of our extraordinary Market Leaders this season running the...
by admin | Aug 15, 2024 | All About YFS
Written by: Nihal Mir and Benson Yu Staff note: Nihal and Benson are two of our extraordinary Market Leaders this season running the Youth Food Market, a seasonal project in Waterloo Region that aims to support youth skill building and leadership, as well as...
by admin | Sep 9, 2023 | All About YFS
Written by Declan Murphy Edited by Kiritika Rana Designed by Kiritika Rana Published by Kiritika Rana Are you a volunteer, or are you interested in volunteering? Good for you! No, seriously – it’s good for you! In Ontario, high schoolers are...
by admin | Jul 22, 2022 | All About YFS, Climate and Environment, Food and Beyond
5 Ways to Be More Sustainable When Eating Out Written By: Deana Bjedi Edited By: Deana Bjedi Designed By: Howie Nguyen Published By: Howie Nguyen Who doesn’t love the occasional meal with friends and family at their favorite restaurant? Dining out is a great...
by admin | Apr 1, 2022 | All About YFS
Written by Rayna Almas A few weeks ago, it hit me that we were coming up on a whole year of our youth volunteer program, a program that we’ve aptly called “Youth in Food Systems” (YFS). It all started because of COVID-19. Leading up to the pandemic, our...
by admin | Jan 3, 2022 | All About YFS
Happy New Year, everyone! As we look ahead at this new year that we find ourselves in, we want to introduce to you a few more additions to our blog writing team. Many of our writers from 2021 will be continuing their work with us (yay!), and we have invited a handful...