Parents with Purpose

Cooking up community
Amy Kelterborn and her partners feed the soul of their neighbourhood

Turning Home into Hub
Jennifer Brenton Decoste connects people through pop-up learning opportunities.

Healing the earth by healing birth
Midwife Rebecca Hautala helps new parents find community

Grief and magic
When Skejl was born in 2001, Tanis and her husband became parents of a child with special needs.

Growing food and family values
There’s something about understanding just how hard you have to work for a 10-pound bag of potatoes that’s really valuable, and not just in terms of money.

Work in progress
Carol Wallace merges parenting, painting, and geology — with beautiful results.

Stitching together community
The women behind Nelson Stitch Lab understand that what they’re ultimately creating is a stronger and more sustainable community.