Resources

Our resources can support your work to advance the right to food. Whether you’re working alone or as part of a community group or organization, we provide the tools and information to help.
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N.L. Right to Food Dashboard

Our dashboard shows progress on the right to food in N.L. it includes key statistics over time, allowing for snapshop and trend views.

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Annual Reports

Annual summaries of Food First NL programs and projects. The reports highlight our progress and everyone who helped make it happen.

Food Insecurity Fact Sheets

Handy fact sheets that explain what food insecurity is, who it affects, and how we talk about it. It also dispels common myths about food insecurity.

The harvest and buy local guides for Newfoundland and Labrador stacked on top of one another. Bother posters are colourful with each season listing available foods.
The harvest and buy local guides for Newfoundland and Labrador stacked on top of one another. Bother posters are colourful with each season listing available foods.

Buy/Harvest Local Guides

Seasonal guides for buying or harvesting local foods in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Monthly Newsletter

Browse an archive of our monthly newsletter, or sign up to receive them by email.

Community Garden Toolkit

An online and PDF resource that offers helpful information for aspiring, new, and experienced community garden organizers.

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Elections 2025

Candidate survey responses, policy recommendations, and more for the 2025 elections.

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Wasteless Resources

This suite of resources will help you reduce your household food waste … and save on grocery money while you’re at it.

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Wild Game Donations

On November 16, 2020, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced that hunters can now donate moose and caribou meat to food banks in our province for distribution in frozen, raw form. We learned the exact process of how to make it happen.

Right to Food Explainer

We partnered with the N.L. Human Rights Commission to explain what the human right to food is and provide policy recommendations for change. For an alternate format, contact humanrights@gov.nl.ca

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Food Skills Workshops

Food Skills workshops developed by Food First NL, based on the 4 P's of Local Food: Planting, Picking, Preparing, and Preserving.

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Best Practices Toolkits

Toolkits to assist community organizations start bulk buying clubs, community gardens, community kitchens, and farmers' markets.

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Community Food Action Space

Our website with information to support food action at the community level. This includes a local food program map and resource library.

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Cooking Posters

Handy at-a-glance guides to take the guess work out of cooking, with unit conversions, ingredient shelf lives, and more

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Community-Led Food Assessments

A Community-led Food Assessment guide to help communities conceive and implement new food programs.

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CLEAR Wild Food Database

There are many sources of information on wild and country food in the province. Civic Laboratory for Environmental Action Research (CLEAR) had the bright idea to bring those sources of information together in one place for the first time, into the Wild and Country Food in NL Database.