Rawdat Rouf, a fourth-year social work student from York University, reflects on her placement experience at Black Creek Community Farm, where she found growth, purpose, and the power of hands-on learning.
Hello! My name is Maryama Ulusow, and I’m a Master’s student in Child and Youth Care at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU). I’m excited to be involved with the farm and learn more about its connection with TMU, particularly the work of Dr. Julian Hasford.
Hello everyone! My name is Ethan Yang, and I’m delighted to be joining the Urban Harvest team at BCCF for my placement this semester. I prefer he/him as my pronoun. I am currently in my fourth year studying Health and Society at York University, applying and planning to join a...
Hello, Black Creek Community Farm community! My name is Sheldon Caruana, and I’m excited to introduce myself as the new Community Support Coordinator at BCCF. I’m honored to step into this role and be part of a space that has long been a pillar for food justice, environmental sustainability, and...
Hey everyone! I’m Farzana, and I’m thrilled to be a part of Black Creek Community Farm as an Administrative Assistant trainee! From the moment I stepped into BCCF, I knew this was more than just a farm—it’s a movement, a community, and a resilience hub where real change happens. As...
My name is Nana Afia Pokuaa Appiah-Kubi, and I am thrilled to join the team at Black Creek Community Farm (BCCF) as the new Administrative Assistant trainee. I am a placement student taking Project Management at North Eastern University. It is an honor to become part of an organization dedicated...
Hello, BCCF community! My name is Nuradin Mohamed-Nur.
My name is Christal Williams and I am a Graduate student in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change at York University, in the Master in Environmental Studies (MES) program. My area of concentration is in Sustainable Food System Management. A professor of mine who had connections at the farm...
Hello, my name is Joshua and I was a student completing student placement requirements with Black Creek Community Farm (BCCF). Prior to my time at BCCF, I had no knowledge of the existence of the farm and had heard about the farm through school and the potential opportunities I would...
Hey! I am Eric Eidian, a fourth-year student at York University majoring in Business and Society. I volunteered at BCCF for my placement in my social economy stream. BCCF is interesting to me as I have a background in food. My family owns a franchise pizzeria which I have now...