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Everdale’s Farm-Based Education
Everdale has been teaching farm-based education since 1998, providing hands-on food and farming education to people of all ages to build and engage healthy local communities. Through passionate, direc...
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Roots to Harvest Urban Youth Farming Program
Roots to Harvest is a non-profit out of Thunder Bay that aims to provide transformative educational opportunities for youth who face barriers. Here we take a closer look at their powerful summer urban...
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Seeds For Change Growing Across York Region and Beyond
Seeds For Change is a grass-roots community organization that is challenging York Region to grow 2,015 new food gardens by the year 2015, hoping to get residents healthier and more active by getting o...
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Bringing Agriculture into Classrooms, OAFE’s Teacher Ambassador Program
On a mission to build awareness and understanding of the importance of agriculture and food systems, Ontario Agri-Food Education Inc. (OAFE) was created in 1991 with baseline support coming from the O...
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Fresh From the Farm: Healthy Fundraising for Ontario Schools
From food education to supporting local farmers, from raising funds for your school to promoting healthy eating, Fresh from the Farm hits all the targets. Learn more about Fresh from the Farm: Healthy...
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Farm to School BC Webinar: An Intro to Farm to School for Farmers
Farm to School BC has shared the recording of a webinar they hosted in May 2014, titled: An Intro to Farm to School for Farmers. Visit the Farm to School BC website, or watch the videos below....
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Beyond Nutrition and Health – Measuring the Impact of “Feeding our Future” Student Nutrition Program
As part of their “Grand Round Webinars” series, The Nutrition Resource Centre in collaboration with the Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA) has shared a webinar, Beyond Nutrition and ...
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Webinar: A Community Garden Program in Remote First Nation Communities
The Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance of Canada (CDPAC) has shared a presentation from March 2014: Get Growing – Cultivating School Gardens, which looks at a community garden program in remote...
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Child Nutrition Development: Webinar on Saskatchewan Program
Food Secure Canada has shared a webinar from February 2014 that looks at Child Nutrition Development at REACH, a program in Regina, SK. REACH supports 20 schools and organizations to deliver breakfas...
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Innovative Student Nutrition Programs in Ontario: Identifying Case Study Examples
In partnership with Sustain Ontario’s Edible Education Network, the University of Guelph’s Research Shop has released another report, “Innovative Student Nutrition Programs in Ontario: Identify...
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School Garden Day
The “buzz” is: School Gardens Are Sprouting in Ontario Friday, May 23, 2014 | 2nd Annual School Garden Day School gardens are shooting up across Ontario, increasing students’ access to outd...
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Ecosource offering Free Curriculum-Linked Class Field Trips
Ecosource is offering free curriculum-linked class field trips to Peel teachers and students of all ages interested in learning about sustainability within the local community. Free of charge, you can...