2018 Summer Semester Opt Outs

The Concordia Greenhouse is a fee-levy group at Concordia University. The majority of our funding comes from an undergraduate fee levy. Undergraduate students pay $0.24 per credit each semester so that we can exist, be open to the public, and offer amazing services and programming for our users. Should you wish to opt-out of fundingContinueContinue reading “2018 Summer Semester Opt Outs”

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!”

HOUSE PLANT SALE!

The Greenhouse’s house plant sale is back! Tuesday, March 6th, 5-8pm. Here at the Concordia Greenhouse, we pride ourselves in giving back to a community that keeps supporting us. One of the ways we bring a little more freshness into your life, is with our house plant sales. There’s so many options to choose from,ContinueContinue reading “HOUSE PLANT SALE!”

Visiting Projects

Want to start a project in the Greenhouse? Email us at info@concordiagreenhouse.com to learn more. Application for visiting projects – Download Here!1 ADMISSION GUIDELINES: VISITING PROJECTS & DISCRETIONARY FUNDING There are several ways in which individuals or groups can work within the Greenhouse space, according to their project idea, requirements and needs. There is also aContinueContinue reading “Visiting Projects”

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”

Internship: Media and Outreach 2018

The Concordia Greenhouse is looking for a Concordia student intern in the Communications program for an internship starting this semester! Tasks include:-Publication of weekly newsletter-Graphic design: Signs, posters, brochures-Social media-Outreach events, such as tabling at information kiosks on campus-Assist with social events-Special outreach and media projects This internship will build students’ experience with graphic design,ContinueContinue reading “Internship: Media and Outreach 2018”

Announcing our 2017-2018 Board of Directors!

We would like to thank our 2016-2017 Board of Directors for the past year of work and welcome in our newly elected board! Welcome to the team! Looking forward to an exciting year ahead! Emmerika Alexander – Community member Popz Dominguez – Concordia undergraduate Darren Shield – Community member Prisca Ayassamy – Community member SusanContinueContinue reading “Announcing our 2017-2018 Board of Directors!”

Board of Directors Candidates 2017-2018

Now announcing our 2017 Board of directors applicants! Please take a look and if you are a Concordia undergraduate or a member of the Concordia Greenhouse make sure to come to our Annual General Meeting on Monday, November 6th, 6-8pm! Emmerika Alexander – Concordia Undergraduate Hey! My name is Emmerika Alexander (Emmy) and I satContinueContinue reading “Board of Directors Candidates 2017-2018”

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!”

Concordia Greenhouse Micro-greens C.S.A

Calling all sprout lovers! The Concordia Greenhouse is now offering a Microgreen Community Supported Agriculture Program (aka CSA)! HOW IT WORKS: Pay a discounted amount for your weekly sprout order – $6.50 weekly (totaling $65.00), if you order for the 10 weeks (October – December) Possibility to sign up for later for a reduced period. Each week, membersContinueContinue reading “Concordia Greenhouse Micro-greens C.S.A”