Guided by botanist Kristen Miskelly of Satinflower Nurseries, this workshop will share key considerations on caring for native plants and discuss how plants can support biodiversity across a variety of urban habitats.

Our colourful new brand reflects EYA’s youthful identity and honours the land we steward.

Charity Village awards EYA Best Youth Engagement Organization (under 20 staff) for 2022.

Help us open the doors for equity-deserving youth pursuing land-based livelihoods.

This spring and summer, 169 dedicated youth have been contributing to the ongoing restoration of native habitat along Still Creek – a three year project in partnership with Still Moon Arts Society.

Yarrow has a long history of being used medicinally around the world, including by many First Nations and the ancient Greeks. This plant relative is one of our favourites to grow in our youth programs.

Nodding Onion is an edible native plant with a similar taste to onion and chives. This plant relative can be found in many of our garden beds and meadows.

Strawberries aren’t just delicious, the whole plant has many medicinal uses, too!

We love to snack on salmonberry in our programs, but always remember to leave plenty for the birds and other wildlife that rely on this foodsource.

Lupine is often grown in our youth programs. They’re easy to grow from seed and germinating lupine seeds is an excellent learning experience.

We reflect back on the year and invite you to read our Annual Impact Report!