Celebrating community food action with Hastings-Sunrise Community Food Network

This is the ninth in a series of blog posts featuring each of our Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks. Hastings Sunrise Community Food Network (HSCFN) started nine years ago with greenhouse tomatoes from Gipanda farms. Farm Folk City Folk received some grants for a food security initiative, and approached organizations in Hastings-Sunrise to collaborate. Before long, […]
Celebrating community food action with Mount Pleasant Food Network

This is the eighth in a series of blog posts featuring each of our Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks. The Mount Pleasant Food Network (MPFN) is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of all residents living in Mount Pleasant and nearby neighbourhoods by promoting an accessible, just and sustainable food system for our community. Administered […]
Celebrating community food action with Strathcona Community Centre Food Security Program

This is the sixth in a series of blog posts featuring each of our Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks. Khalid Jamal (he, him, his) has been the Food Network Coordinator for the Strathcona Community Centre Food Security Program for about a year. His own early memories of food inform his passion for feeding the neighbourhood. “My […]