Some of our most enduring community stories come from kitchen tables. Families are drawn together, shape and are shaped by the availability, innovations and culture of local food. To capture Guelph’s food stories, we will create a community curated website of Guelph-Wellington recipes. This open archive will include photographs and stories. Seed recipes may also […]
The University and the City of Guelph have shared values in the areas of food, the environment, community and health. To highlight unique community assets in these areas, we will create a series of four themed walking tours that include stops in the City and on the University campus. Tours will be designed and led […]
The Kitchen Cupboard will be a kitchen tool library where individuals or community groups can access difficult to afford and occasional use equipment – we will curate a collection that will encourage sharing of knowledge, traditions, skills, and excitement around food. This might include dehydrators, meat grinders, cider-presses, pressure canners etc. Our hope is to […]
Knit a Knot is a group formed by immigrant seniors to promote social and economic participation. We are an intergenerational and intercultural group of avid knitters looking for a marketing mentor and a product expert who can help galvanize our enterprise and direct our passion for life-long learning and our desire to support other older […]
The Golden Bus DIY Album Factory: A mobile recording studio/album manufacturing facility will be installed in a converted ex-transit bus, and will be brought to a local high school. Participating youth will record music and be coached through the process of taking a band from its creation through all the first steps of producing, manufacturing and promoting an album. The […]
The Resilience Festival is an annual celebration of the community of Guelph. We need one person to coordinate diverse efforts and follow up on leads created. These gatherings generate and pollinate ideas to inspire collective action. This annual festival showcases the incredible things that are happening towards creating a resilient city. The festival will run […]
