NORMS, VALUES, BELIEFS

Examples of who is influential in food security policies

  • DIVERSEcity offers access to community garden, community kitchen, newcomer food hampers, and cooking classes for seniors
  • The Surrey/White Rock Food Action Coalition calls on organizations and governments to implement breastfeeding policy
  • Province of British Columbia provides $50,000 grant for Support Network for Indigenous Women and Women of Colour (SNIWWOC) that helps to provide food security for women who are Indigenous, Black, and otherly racialized
  • Province of British Columbia provides $58,000 grant for food security access, training and education in Surrey and White Rock
  • Food Stash Foundation starts rescued food market, mainly patronized by low-income Chinese seniors