Please see CK Food Policy Council_Strategic Plan – Original

We have formed subgroups based on the activities in our strategic plan.

Anyone in the community can join the subgroups. If you are interested in joining one of our subgroups, please reach out to our Staff Support – Sharmini Balakrishnan at OR call 519-352-7270 Ext.2496

Please see list of current subgroups and their members below.

CKFPC Subgroup Member Name
Accessibility & Availability
Activity #1
– Liaise with cultural organizations to increase the availability of fresh produce and food supply diversity through various food retail avenues and community locations
Susan Fulmer
Rosemarie Montgomery
Polly Smith
Advocacy
Activity #1
– Advocate for changes and support policies at the municipal, provincial, and federal level in relation to affordable housing, transportation, and land use (e.g., protection of land for agriculture)
Allison Heavens
Susan Fulmer
Rosemarie Montgomery
Carmen McGregor
Sharmini Balakrishnan
Education & Awareness
Activity #1
– Partner with community organizations for food and nutrition education (e.g., food system policies and food exploration activities) to youth through schools, other community locations, and social media outlets
Taylor Merritt
Erica Bennet
Tasha Rugless
Jacques Tetreault
Local Food Promotion
Activity #1
– Develop a marketing strategy to instill pride and celebrate CK’s food landscape to promote local food, food production, and food businesses
Mike Buis
Alexandra Colby
Jennelle Arnew