2024 Great Big Crunch
Just Food
by communitygardening
3w ago
Just Food is taking part in the 2024 Great Big Crunch, hosted by the Coalition for Healthy School Food. Will you join in on March 7 at 1pm, to support good school food for all students coast to coast to coast? Click here for more information! The post 2024 Great Big Crunch appeared first on Just Food ..read more
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March Break Cooking Camps are here!
Just Food
by communitygardening
1M ago
Not Your Average Beet  & Just Food are partnering to offer March Break Cooking Campsfor youth ages 9 to 13! March 11-15 – Half Day Program Two time slots:9:30am – 12:30pm or 2pm – 5pm March 18-22 – Full Day Program9:30am – 2:30pm Full program information can be found here! Hosted at the Just Food Community Farm 2391 Pepin Ct, Ottawa K1B 4Z3 The post March Break Cooking Camps are here! appeared first on Just Food ..read more
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Register for Eco Farm Day by THIS Thursday!
Just Food
by communitygardening
1M ago
Are you a new farmer, or someone interested in food & farming? Eco Farm Day is a great opportunity to learn from & connect with farmers in the Ottawa, St Lawrence & Outaouais region! Use the link below to check out their program & register by THIS Thursday, February 15th (so we can confirm numbers for sourcing ingredients from our local farmers! Eco Farm Day (If you would like to attend but genuinely don’t have the income to, please email info@justfood.ca) The post Register for Eco Farm Day by THIS Thursday! appeared first on Just Food ..read more
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Just Food is seeking members to serve on our Board of Directors
Just Food
by communitygardening
1M ago
Just Food Ottawa seeks dedicated volunteers to serve on our Board of Directors (terms are 3 years in duration and can be renewed once to a 6-year maximum).   This is a great opportunity to get involved in making a better Ottawa. Just Food is a local, non-profit, community-based organization that works on both rural and urban food and farming issues in Ottawa and the region. Our work touches on food access, food security, food policy and strategy, farmers’ markets, farm and food businesses, community gardens, local food producers, home gardening, and more.  We wel ..read more
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Update on City Insurance for Community Gardens
Just Food
by communitygardening
1M ago
Today, the City of Ottawa’s Finance and Corporate Services Committee met to discuss the future of the Community Partners Insurance Program. Community gardens within the Community Gardening Network have been included in this free City-funded insurance program since 2004.  Just Food has been working to ensure this critical service continues to be provided long-term as it has been in question, along with coverage for other community groups. At today’s committee meeting, it was confirmed that community gardens will continue to receive free insurance coverage for the upcoming 2024-2025 period ..read more
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Save the Date: Seedy Saturday 2024
Just Food
by communitygardening
3M ago
Save the Date for: Ottawa’s Seedy Saturday  March 2, 2024   Come one, come all to an Ottawa spring tradition! The Alta Vista Community Association Local Food Committee, a group of community gardeners interested in food security, is working with Just Food and Seeds of Diversity to host this event in Ottawa for 2024. Where? Emmanuel United Church, 691 Smyth Road, Ottawa  (Venue is fully accessible) When? Saturday, March 2, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. What’s going on? Seed sales and exchanges Workshops by experienced gardeners Local artisan and cuisine offerings How much is ..read more
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Local Flavours Holiday Market – THIS weekend!
Just Food
by communitygardening
4M ago
The Just Food Farm Stand is excited to welcome you back to the annual Local Flavours Holiday Market! We have a fantastic line-up of vendors for our Holiday Market at the Just Food Community Farm in Blackburn Hamlet. And it’s all happening THIS weekend! Food, hot drinks, music, delightful and unique local gifts – brought to you by farmers from the Just Food Farm Stand, partners, and local craft makers.  WHEN: Sat & Sun, December 9-10, 2023 – 11am-2pm WHERE: Big Red Barn @ Just Food Community Farm 2391 Pepin Ct, Blackburn Hamlet Free parking avail ..read more
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COG-OSO Eco Farm Day Coordinator Position Filled
Just Food
by communitygardening
4M ago
Thank you to all who applied and expressed interest in the recent COG-OSO job posting for the Eco Farm Day Coordinator! This position has now been filled. Are you interested in volunteering for Eco Farm Day? Please reach out to Kiana at ecofarmday@cog.ca Thank you! The post COG-OSO Eco Farm Day Coordinator Position Filled appeared first on Just Food ..read more
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COG-OSO is hiring Coordinator for Eco Farm Day
Just Food
by communitygardening
5M ago
Are you passionate about organic agriculture? Do you have experience with in-person event planning? COG-OSO is hiring for a contract position starting ASAP to be filled until March 1st, 2024. This is your chance to combine your event planning skills with your passion for organic agriculture! Click here for full job description and more information If this page is still active, that means the position has not yet been filled and there’s still time to apply! Please share this posting widely amongst your circles. Submissions will be reviewed beginning at the end of day November 10th, 2023. The ..read more
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Connect with food action this World Food Day
Just Food
by communitygardening
5M ago
Today is World Food Day Today we acknowledge World Food Day, which takes place annually on October 16. World Food Day promotes awareness of hunger and action for the future of food, people, and the planet.    What can you do to connect locally with food action?   Check out what’s happening in your neighbourhood over at GoodFoodLink (find your local community groceries, gardens, resources and more!) (It might take a couple seconds to load) Learn about your local food sharing initiatives, where you can access food and/or volunteer Find and purchase locally grown/raised ..read more
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