Cultivating Transparency and Sustainability in the Food Industry with Gathering Place Trading
The global food system is undergoing a transformation, and Lovena Harvey, SVI alumni, Cortes Island local and one of the…
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Revolutionizing Period Equity with joni and Social Venture Institute
The future of period care is here, and it’s more sustainable and equitable than ever before. At this year’s 28th…
Reconciliation Canada: Charting a New Way Forward
At this year’s Social Venture Institute Hollyhock, happening September 27-October 1, one of our featured interactive case studies will be…
Can Engaged Buddhism Save The Planet?
When I was an undergraduate student studying Buddhism at McGill University, the door to the meditation hall was locked at…
Local & Organic Alcohol Options at Hollyhock
Over the past number of years, we have been working hard to re-imagine our meal service offering. We have experimented…
How Meditation Makes Us Better Humans
In our fast-paced and often stressful world, finding inner peace can feel impossible at times. Although currently being hailed for…
The Meat Question
Why did we bring meat onto the menu at Hollyhock? It’s a big question, and the answer is both simple…
Notes from a Newcomer: My First Month at Hollyhock
Starting a new job is daunting and exhilarating—particularly with an organization as storied and nuanced as Hollyhock. With years of…
Meet SVI Women Case Study Presenter: Megan Sheldon of Be Ceremonial!
Meet SVI Women Case Study presenter Megan Sheldon from Be Ceremonial, the world’s first guided ceremony app and online community.
Meet SVI Women Case Study Presenter: Dominique Waters of Ziva Naseer!
At SVI Women we feature two entrepreneurs that have identified a specific strategic challenge to a panel of experts, who…
Core Programs 2023
As we ease into March, and signs of Spring are slowly beginning to show, things are ramping up at Hollyhock…