News and updates from our Life.School.House. community.
Folk schools forge tight-knit communities
Read the full article by Feleshia Chandler on the Nova Scotia Journal of Sustainable Community Development website.
bartering for a sense of community
Folk schools offer an accessible way for people to share skills. Read the full article by Moira Donovan on the CBC News website.
The Growing FolkSchool Movement in Canada
The LifeSchoolHouse has inspired the launch of other programming across Canada. Read more about our friends with the Okanagan Folkschool here: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/from-ukuleles-to-hiking-okanagan-folk-school-ready-to-make-economic-impact/it90007
CBC called us for an interview after hearing about the Soup & Connections: Building a Community Folkschool Together event being held later that month in Cape Breton.
“An organization on the mainland is trying to branch into Cape Breton to empower residents to learn new skills but also get to know their community better.”
Have a listen here:
