Faces of BCCF: Meet Farm Park Facilitator, Josh!

As the sun peaks out and the snow begins to thaw, we appreciate the amazing work, Josh, our Farm Park Facilitator, has done on the ground to help staff and the community strengthen their connection with the land and our food. Check out his feature as we interviewed Josh as...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Placement Student, Theodora!

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Theodora for sharing this biography with us. Interested in getting involved? See our openings for placement students.    My name is Theodora Roberts. I was born on the beautiful island nation of Dominica...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Placement Student, Jovita!

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Jovita for sharing this biography with us. Interested in getting involved? See our openings for placement students.  My name is Jovita Ndagire, a fourth-year student at York University doing Business and Society. I...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Placement Student, Lara!

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Lara for sharing this biography with us. Interested in getting involved? See our openings for placement students.    Hi, I am Lara. I am in my second year of the Community Worker Program...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Nadia, our Development Manager

Nadia has just joined the team as Development Manager – Welcome!  Tell us about you! Living in the city all my life, I have always been surrounded by multiculturalism, leaving me with an appreciation for diversity. My family is originally from Bangladesh and while visiting during summer holidays, I grew...

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Faces of BCCF: Meet Sashoya, our Events Coordinator

Origin Story: How did you become involved with food security or food justice work? I first got involved with agriculture back when I was a child growing up in Jamaica. Living in the countryside, I was often surrounded by fruits and vegetables growing around me as well as sustainable livestock...

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Placement Student Profile: Eirene Cloma

Black Creek Community Farm is honoured to host amazing placement students from a wide variety of disciplines. Many thanks to Eirene for sharing this biography with us. Eirene was a volunteer this season, and then joined as a placement student.  Interested in getting involved? We are always welcoming new volunteers and...

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