by Homa Wahaj, admin5n2 | Sep 11, 2024 | blogs
Food insecurity in Ontario, particularly in Toronto and Scarborough is a profound issue that extends beyond the mere absence of food. It’s about dignity and accessing nutritious meals that sustain not just the body but also the spirit of our communities. With...
by admin5n2 | Jul 26, 2021 | blogs
Neil Young once famously said, “it’s better to burn out than to fade away”, in his 1979 hit My, My, Hey Hey. However, as nonprofit workers, we would beg to differ from the rocker. At 5n2, we strongly believe it is important to practice self-care before we can tend to...
by admin5n2 | Jul 12, 2021 | blogs
We all know that cars and carbon dioxide are significant contributors to greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, but who would have thought that food waste has also been heating up our planet? Here are three quick facts about food waste in Ontario: 1. According to the...
by admin5n2 | Jun 21, 2021 | blogs
June can mean many things: it can mean beach days, watermelons under the sun, and since 2009 it has also been a month for us to celebrate Indigenous History in Canada. This month is a time for learning and appreciating Indigenous cultures in Canada. As an...
by admin5n2 | Apr 23, 2021 | blogs
The National Volunteer Week theme for 2021 is The Value of One, The Power of Many. How inspiring and true, especially during this past year as we have seen people help each other during the pandemic and also rise together to fight social issues impacting Canadian...
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