All undergraduate students, greenhouse volunteers, interns, apprentices, staff and board members of the greenhouse are welcome to join us at our Annual General Assembly from 6-8pm on November 27th at the Concordia Greenhouse! At this meeting, there will be presentations of:-Financial statements for 2018, and the 2019 Budget-Reports from collective members and visiting research projects-*ElectionsContinueContinue reading “Annual General Meeting on Nov. 27th!”
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Fee Levy Group Opt Out Period
Should you wish to opt out of our fee levy our opt out period is the week following the last day for academic withdrawal. The fall opt-out period will run from September 18th – 28th. In order to opt-out from funding the Concordia Greenhouse, please come to our office during the opt out period. WeContinueContinue reading “Fee Levy Group Opt Out Period”
Farm to Market Apprenticeships!
REGISTRATION now open until May 4th at Noon The Market Garden Session lasts for 3 months and is the second component of our Full Apprenticeship Program. Beginning June 4th and ending August 25th, this session focuses on urban farming and entrepreneurship through local markets. Through the summer season, interns work on the land to grow their own produce,ContinueContinue reading “Farm to Market Apprenticeships!”
Four Seasons Growing Internships
Four Seasons Growing Internships (4 positions available) LOYC 420: Internship in Sustainability Interested in food security, and growing your own food year-round using organic methods? The Concordia Greenhouse Project is looking for undergraduate students interested in taking the Internship in Sustainability credit LOYC 420 with for the Winter 2018 semester. During this internship, you wouldContinueContinue reading “Four Seasons Growing Internships”
Join Our Board of Directors!
We are recruiting new board of directors members at our Annual General Meeting, coming up on Monday, November 6th, 6-8pm in the Greenhouse! ABOUT THE CONCORDIA GREENHOUSE The Concordia Greenhouse’s mission is to provide a welcoming, organic green space that fosters community by providing experiential learning opportunities within a year-round growing environment. The Concordia GreenhouseContinueContinue reading “Join Our Board of Directors!”
We are OPEN!
Hey everyone, We are now open for the fall! Come visit anytime Monday – Friday 11am – 5pm for our public hours. We also host special events at night between 5-7pm. See EVENTS link on the toolbar above for full listings. Fall Opt-Out Period – Fee Levy Refunds The Concordia Greenhouse is collectively run organizationContinueContinue reading “We are OPEN!”
Four Seasons Growing Coordinator
Four Seasons Growing & Market Coordinator Hours: 35 hours/week Pay rate: $17/hour About the Concordia Greenhouse The Concordia Greenhouse is a collectively run, consensus-based, non-profit organization. It uses the Henry H. Hall Building rooftop greenhouse as an all-organic space geared towards community, education and sustainable horticulture. The Greenhouse is a year-round green space that hostsContinueContinue reading “Four Seasons Growing Coordinator”
Thank You Concordia Students!
Hi there, Greenhouse friends! We are so pleased to announce that we were successful in our fee levy increase campaign! We now receive $0.24 cents per credit for undergraduate students each semester. Thank you so much for your support, dear students.We couldn’t do this without you!
Vote YES For Our Fee Levy Increase!
Since becoming a fee levy group in 2013, the Concordia Greenhouse has been a resource hub for students, actively supporting experiential learning opportunities and providing ecologically-grown produce and plants. As demand for our services grows, a fee-levy increase will allow the Concordia Greenhouse to continue its mandate in providing students with affordable educational workshops andContinueContinue reading “Vote YES For Our Fee Levy Increase!”
Urban Herbalism
Identifying, growing, transforming and using herbs is a trend growing in popularity -the planet offers so much of what we need to survive and thrive. Join us for our new workshop series where we explore the wonderful world of herbalism! 13 Weeds to Live By Tuesday, March 28th, 5:30-7pm https://www.facebook.com/events/661492624038890/ Free Wild Foraging Monday, MarchContinueContinue reading “Urban Herbalism”
