THE GLOBAL MALA 2010 The Global Mala Project is uniting yoga, service and collective action. The purpose of this event is to bring the global yoga community together from every continent, school and approach by practicing 108 Sun salutations (yoga’s most popular exercise sequence) on the same day. These events will ...

Hello Friends and Collaborators, Our project and social experiment at 52 McCaul is coming to a close. What was meant to be a 2 month experiment, touched our (he)arts and culture community and sparked a 7 month run. While we loved having you all as guests and are sad to have to depart, it is ...

In June 2010, SWB sent the winner of the Million Mile Campaign on a four-day exchange with Safe Spaces, a project run by young women in the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. The exchange was designed to build bridges between corporate Canada and our grassroots projects in Kenya. What emerged was ...

After reviewing over 35 dope applicants, facilitating 25 incredible interviews, and after a very spirited & difficult debate for the final 10 participants' right to be in the program, in the end 10 amazing young leaders were successfully selected! They were chosen not only because of what they bring to ...

Safe Spaces Nairobi has captured the magic of their Setswana sisters and brought a new restaurant and catering initiative to their community of Kariobangi South. After an exchange in November 2009 with Safe Spaces program in Ramotswa, Botswana, where their primary activity is catering for community festivals, events and government ...

On May 31st, 2010 SEDYEL leaders convened a meeting of the partners who have built an impressive collaborative geared to supporting youth development programming in this district of 25000 people in South East Botswana. The partnership is composed of the South East District Council (the local municipal government), Commonwealth Games Canada, ...

From Seed to Table – A Global Movement Rising From the Roots! The idea for an international food exchange had been brewing for sometime, but during the Aeroplan Million Mile Campaign of 2009 and the launching of Seed to Table in Toronto it seemed we had a great opportunity to strike ...

On May 11, 2010 Gashanti Unity will host a forum for over 75 young Somali women from across Toronto to engage, connect and inspire eachother through the sharing of experiences, workshops and of course food and music!  The goals of this forum are to: encourage continual learning and growth for ourselves ...

Seed to Table is a dynamic new program launching at the East Scarborough Storefront this Spring. We’re bringing together environmental and food education, hands on cooking and gardening skills, and creative leadership training to help build a youth-led food movement. The program is open to youth ages 14-16 (the age is ...