Lourdes Juan from The Leftovers Foundation in Calgary
Check out this video profile of Lourdes Juan from The Leftovers Foundation. Lourdes is a Loreal Women of Worth 2018 Honouree.
We Need Your Help Getting The Leftovers App Finished!
The Leftovers Foundation’s mission is to reduce landfill food waste. One of the ways we do this is to redirect surplus food from vendors to service agencies. The Leftovers App will alert volunteers to pick up from vendors that have…
L’Oréal Canada Women of Worth
I am incredibly honoured to be recognized nationally by L'Oréal Canada. I am grateful to be supported by my team at Leftovers. You mean the world to me. ❤️ Excited to meet the incredible women honourees from all over Canada…
Who and what is Leftovers Foundation?
Maybe you heard of us on the news, receive our weekly newsletters or have been a volunteer driver. But what do we do? That is the most common question we get on a daily basis. Who We Are: Leftovers Foundation…
Uber + Leftovers = Giving Back to the Community
December is all about giving back. Whether that is with monetary donations or time, we are grateful for the partnerships and donated volunteer time that continues to support our work in reducing food waste. Partnerships are a huge part of…
10 Tips for Reducing Food Waste at Home
Food Waste in Canada: According to Value Chain Management International, $31 billion of food ─ approximately 40% of the food produced in Canada is wasted annually. About 47% of food waste happens in Canadian households. What can we do to reduce…
Calgary’s Very Own Food Santa
"There are so many people going hungry in this world - and so much food being thrown out. If we can save even 1% of what goes into compost and landfills, we can alleviate hunger and much suffering. We have…
Lourdes Juan on Juggling, Community and Being Brave
This article is from Girls Tries Life, you can check out the original article here... What do a hammam, volunteers delivering end of day food to shelters and an urban planning consultancy all have in common? Lourdes Juan. That’s right, this…
Giving Back: Lourdes Juan
This article is from Dote Magazine, you can check out the original article here... Meet Lourdes Juan, a Calgary-based entrepreneur, who, in her spare time, is revolutionizing the way food waste is eliminated in Calgary and Edmonton. She’s the brain…
Technovation Challenge 2017: Team Unite and Leftovers!
Five girls from Bishop McNally High School won the Technovation Challenge at the University of Calgary. They created an app for Leftovers and pitched it to a panel of judges on Saturday and took home the grand prize! Team name:…
