“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” ~ Mother Teresa Food for Thought, S/WR FAC first Community Garden was planned on May 2013 and saw the light last Friday September 13, 2013. Thanks to Rick’s engineering planning (from Semiahmoo Food Network), Cinthia and […]
Read MorePermaculture Series – Food Security: Dehydrating
“Food security is not in the supermarket. It’s not in the government. It’s not at the emergency services division. True food security is the historical normalcy of packing it in during the abundant times, building that in-house larder, and resting easy knowing that our little ones are not dependent on next week’s farmers’ market or […]
Read MoreFree Intro to Permaculture and Part-Time full PDC
“The aim is to create systems that are ecologically-sound and economically viable, which provide for their own needs, do not exploit or pollute, and are therefore sustainable in the long term.” ~ Bill Mollison Introduction to permaculture Permaculture is intimately connected to food security, food sovereignty and community resilience, three key elements of S/WR FAC […]
Read MoreGarden Party at SUMS / The Whalleywood Festival Block
Garden Party at SUMS / The Whalleywood Festival Block. Please check the info about this great community activity: get your hands dirty and your hearts filled with hope. For a resilient, united, multicultural, multi-generational and self-reliant Surrey. SUMS Garden Party – Saturday August 17. Surrey Urban Mission is hosting a block party- The Whalleywood Festival! […]
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