A Farm to School Approach to School Food Programs
Learn how to develop nourishing school food programs rooted in local food systems. Presented by Matthew Kemshaw (Farm to School BC, Flourish! School Food Society) and Sam Gambling (BC Chapter of the Coalition for Healthy School Food, PHABC)
Date and Time: Wednesday June 7th, 1:00 - 2:30pm PST on Zoom
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This webinar will present key considerations for building a school food program that is responsive to your local food system and rooted in evidence-based health promotion practices. Presenters will share some key overarching Farm to School principles before taking a deeper dive into emerging good practices for producing, procuring, distributing, cooking and sharing nourishing food in BCs K-12 schools.
I acknowledge that I work on the unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.