The Britannia Bulk Buy Food Club Program: Markets that Build Community
Food markets play an important role in the Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Network local food security strategy. Ideally, they support local food redistribution that is more affordable by circumventing the higher costs of food sold in the private for-profit retail sector. Most Food Network markets achieve a much lower cost by purchasing wholesale and by subsidizing […]
Bold actions for a food crisis
Filling unmet community food needs during COVID-19 Fostering food-secure neighbourhoods Over 25 years, Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks have learned to support people in growing and accessing nutritious and culturally familiar foods close to home, in neighbourhoods throughout the city. We promote access to food with dignity, and without barriers. Many of our actions and principles […]
Bold actions for a food crisis
9-minute read. Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks are feeding a hungry city, while advocating for food justice well into the future.