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How I made a community gardening group

A vacant lot, a handful of neighbours, and a shared shed. Here's exactly how our garden took root — and what I'd do differently.

Her journey making community hiking trails

From a single weekend clean-up to a maintained trail network — the story of building something lasting close to home.

How I mentor young leaders

Pairing youth with Elders changed both groups. Here's the simple structure that made it work.

Finding Funding for your program

Grants feel intimidating until you've done one. Here's how I found the right funders and wrote an application that got a yes.

Building a connected neighbourhood for emergencies

When the power went out for two days, the block already knew who needed checking on. Here's how we set that up.