Let's Talk About Food
The mission of the Chatham-Kent Food Policy Council is to encourage and facilitate dialogue and collaboration among food related organizations, agencies, services, food producers and distributors, consumers, business and government to develop strategies for the promotion and facilitation of the vision and bring it to action. More about us...-
VOLUNTEER-CK GLEANING PROJECT The CK Gleaning Project works with volunteers to harvest left over produce from local farmers. Get involved today!
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Chatham-Kent's Food Policy Council will be looking for new members as it begins to reboot for the first time since 2019.
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What is Food Insecurity? Food insecurity is the inadequate/insecure access to food because of a lack of money.
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EMERGENCY FOOD PROVIDERS This is an update for all food banks and soup kitchens that have made changes including closures, extended hours and new additions.
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We are working to develop a community-led, multi-sectorial food plan by working together to identify and prioritize initiatives and that will contribute to a vibrate and healthy food system in Chatham-Kent.
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Grown in CK Brand
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
FOOD LINK CHATHAM-KENT
Food Link CK is a group of community members who collaborate on increasing awareness, advocate, educate and provide networking opportunities on issues related to food security
FOOD SKILLS NETWORK
Food skills programs in the community offer opportunities to learn how to prepare healthy nutritious meals.
COMMUNITY GARDENS
Also known as urban agriculture, community gardens allow individuals and family to have access to land to grow their own food.
STUDENT NUTRITION PROGRAM
The CK Student Nutrition Program offers a nutritious breakfast, lunch or snack, to all children with no barriers or discrimination.
Latest Posts
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COVID-19 Community Garden Closures
Dear Community Gardeners, It has been brought to our attention that the Provincial Government announced on Monday... -
The CK Food Policy Council is Looking for New Members!
Are you interested in helping Chatham-Kent to be a healthy community with a vibrant, local food system where the... -
CK Gleaning Project
The Chatham-Kent Food Policy Council has determined that food access is a priority area and have been working to... -
Grown in CK Brand
Would you like to know if the food you are eating is gown in Chatham-Kent? Are you looking for a way to promote your...
