Here we GROW again! Black Creek Community Farm Steering Committee is looking for new members to join us! Black Creek Community Farm is seeking a mix of individuals who are Black, women, youth, seniors, and/or others from an equity-seeking group, who can bring a broad range of skills and knowledge...
- Feb2024
BCCF is Looking for New Steering Committee Members!
February 2, 2024
Meet Our Market Garden Trainee: Jesus Simpson
February 2, 2024
Hello, my name is Jesus Simpson. I’m a senior at CW Jeffreys High School and am currently enrolled in my co-op at BCCF as a Market Garden Trainee. I’m your typical teenager. but one thing separates me from the other teenagers I was born with a green thumb and an...
- Jan2024
Meet our Market Garden Trainee: Serena Luu
January 8, 2024
Hello, my name is Serena Luu and I am a grade 12 placement student from C.W Jefferys Collegiate Institute. My role in Black Creek Community Farm is a Market Garden Trainee. What I do as a trainee is i would harvest, plant and clean vegetables. I also worked on the...
- Dec2023
Website Developer Request for Proposal
December 19, 2023
Black Creek Community Farm is seeking support to revamp our website and is requesting proposals for website development from qualified individual(s) or specialized teams. Click here to learn more details about the request.
- Nov2023
Share a Holiday Box with someone you love 🎁
November 28, 2023
“WOW,” you’ll say when you see what the Value Added team and volunteers* have created for our Holiday Box. Purchase the $80 Holiday Box to support BCCF’s food access and educational programs while enjoying delicious and unique products made by Chef Bashir Munye to highlight the farm’s organic produce. With...
Representing BCCF at Catapult Gathering in Winnipeg
November 13, 2023
Wow…What an incredible week! From November 7 to 9, our Executive Director Ohemaa Boateng, was proud to represent Black Creek Community Farm alongside our Farm Education Coordinator Hermmela Tafesse at the Catapult Gathering all the way in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Joining over 100 community leaders nationwide at the gathering, the Rideau...
FACES OF BCCF: MEET OUR DEVELOPMENT & COMMUNICATION TRAINEE, SEFYA!
November 6, 2023
Greetings, Everyone! I’m Sefya Mitchell, You can call me Sefya (She/Her), and I’m absolutely thrilled to embark on this adventure at BCCF for the next couple of months. As a fourth-year international student pursuing a degree in social-cultural anthropology, I have made it my mission to dive headfirst into the...
FACES OF BCCF: MEET OUR MARKET GARDEN TRAINEE, DEJUANZAH!
November 6, 2023
From left to right: Dejuanzah, Re, Kayden and Khaled Hi, my name is Dejuanzah and I was one of the summer staff at the Black Creek Community Farm (BCCF).
Compost Your Fall Food Scraps!
November 1, 2023
Your soil and the environment are in for a great treat when you compost your Halloween Pumpkins and Fall Harvest Food Scraps!
- Oct2023
Special Thursday Farm Stand Dates
October 13, 2023
In October and November, we have special activities planned for every Thursday Farm Stand! The Farm Stand runs from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm each week. Special Farm Stand Dates October 19: Clothing Swap and Halloween Donations October 26: Clothing Swap and Halloween Donations November 2: Cozy Drinks and Treats...