News & Updates

Meet WWOOF Canada’s Board Member: Mary Garden!

by execdirector@wwoof.ca | March 20, 2026 | News_english | 0 Comments

WWOOF Canada’s Board of Directors is the organization’s governing body, responsible for setting strategic direction and ensuring strong oversight. The Board is currently composed of five Directors, including Mary Garden. Mary Garden has served on the Board of...

Your WWOOF Story Matters — We’d Love to Hear It

by execdirector@wwoof.ca | March 18, 2026 | News_english | 0 Comments

Across Canada, something powerful is happening through WWOOF. A first-time harvesting food.A skill passed from farmer to learner.A moment when someone begins to see food—and their future—differently. We’re inviting you to share those moments. Why Your Story Matters...

WWOOF Canada needs you! – Come join our board of directors.

by execdirector@wwoof.ca | March 13, 2026 | News_english | 0 Comments

Would you like to join a group of dedicated individuals who are committed to overseeing the direction of WWOOF Canada? We welcome interest from anyone who believes WWOOFing can help make a better, fairer and greener world. You don’t have to be (or have been) a member,...

This WWOOFer Left a Job in Tech To WWOOF on 12 Farms in 12 Months! – A WWOOFing Story

Feb 7, 2023 | News_english

This year, we started the WWOOF Canada Ambassador Program, to help make the WWOOF Canada community safer and more welcoming. One of our All-Star Ambassadors so far has been Marta Ryborz. Marta grew up in Poland, and has since lived in West Africa, Germany, and now...

Episode 6 – Lucas Apitz

Jan 6, 2023 | WWOOFCastEN

In this Episode, Rodrigo Rocha intervews Lucas Apitz. Lucas was born in a WWOOF Farm and after become a host himself. His last project is to develop a composting water heating at his farm.

Episode 5 – Becky Young

Jan 4, 2023 | WWOOFCastEN

In our fifth episode Rodrigo Rocha interviews Becky Young, the coordinator of WWOOF Canada.Becky is one of the founders of the Federation of WWOOF Organisations and she will share with us some insights of WWOOF Canada.

A sweet interview with the founder of WWOOF!

Jan 4, 2023 | News_english

Thanks Sue for starting something great! Enjoy this short interview from the founder of WWOOF.

Become a WWOOF Canada Ambassador

Jan 4, 2023 | News_english

Are you a WWOOFer interested in going the extra mile to build a community conscious of ecological farming and growing practices? Volunteer with WWOOF Canada as a WWOOF Ambassador. You will help verify host farms, ensuring that they are following WWOOF’s principles and...

WWOOFing 101 Webinar (for Visitors)

Jan 4, 2023 | News_english

Join us for this 45 minute presentation and Q&A. We will explain explain how WWOOFing works, what you need to be a WWOOFer, and tip & tricks that you should know before you head out on your first WWOOFing adventure. Join us for a short webinar on the basics of...