Food Link Nanaimo, together with its members and member organizations, is working towards ensuring reliable access to healthy food for all residents of Nanaimo and area.

What we do

  • Provide a forum for community dialogue
  • Distribute networking and event information related to food security through an e-digest
  • Support networking in the community related to food sustainability issues
  • Raise awareness of food security issues
  • Collaborate and cooperate with other organizations to address food security in the region
  • Plan strategically as a COMMUNITY to increase food security in the region

 

Our current Aims for 2008/2009

  • To facilitate community dialogue and collaboration on a wide range of food security and sustainability issues, supporting the development of a local and regional food charter
  • To provide connections and information about local resources through an updated website

 

Our current Board of Directors

Sandra Christensen, Chair

OPEN, Co- or Vice Chair

Anita Smith, Secretary

Lisa McCabe, Treasurer

Jackie MacDowell, Media Coordinator

OPEN, Membership Coordinator

Jen Cody

Debra Librock

Syd Langhelt

Angelique Nash-Thurmeier

Denise Geib

The Board currently meets on the third Wednesday of every month at 4:00 pm at the Foodshare Centre, 271 Pine Street; meetings are open to the public.

In November the meeting is on the second Wednesday, on the 12th.

In December there will be a visioning workshop and social gathering in lieu of a meeting; details TBA.

Terms of reference


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