Join Food First NL and Community Food Centres Canada (CFCC) to learn more about the Community Food Centre model and explore its potential in St. John's.
A Community Food Centre is a space for programs focused on healthy food access, food skills, and education/engagement. To build a Community Food Centre, CFCC partners with local non-profit organizations that are aligned with their approach. These partners receive core funding to support their programs.
Details
Date: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Time: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Community Room at the St. John’s Community Market.
245 Freshwater Road, St. John’s, NL (parking details on the SJCM website).
Agenda: Shannon McCauley, Director of Partnership Development with Community Food Centres, will provide an overview of what Community Food Centres are and how they work. We will then lead a discussion about their potential in St. John's.
Who Can Attend: Everyone — we would love to hear a range of thoughts and ideas about this concept.
Registration is required and space is limited. Please email kim@foodfirstnl.ca to secure a space.
Light refreshments and coffee/tea will be provided.
