Collaborative Policy Development: Moving Our Food Justice Priorities Forward Post Vancouver Election
Ian Marcuse, Coordinator of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks, reflects on the next steps for food justice movement in Vancouver Many of us working in the community food sector have long been asking whether our current policies and funding are matching the current food challenges we are facing in our communities. In late September, prior to […]
Sign an Open Letter in Support of Advocacy Campaign to Protect Cultural Food Assets and Intangible Cultural Heritage in Vancouver
Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks are excited to support Renfrew-Collingwood Food Justice at Collingwood Neighbourhood House, along with the collaborators from Joyce St Action Network as they launch an advocacy campaign to bring the importance of Cultural Food Assets and Intangible Cultural Heritage in Vancouver to the attention of the City Council candidates in the upcoming […]
A Year in Review: From Emergency Food Response Towards Collective Impact for Systems Change
The Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (VNFN) are a network of community organizations committed to promoting health and well-being through a range of food security programs in neighbourhoods across the City of Vancouver each responding to the unique needs and cultures within their respective communities. This past year, many networks continued providing emergency food distribution programs […]
