good food box - sudbury & district
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SUDBURY AND DISTRICT GOOD FOOD BOX
PROGRAM
Bridget King, Co-Chair
SUDBURY AND DISTRICT
HOST SITE COMMUNITIES
HOW WE GOT STARTED
• Inspired by FoodShare
Toronto and Thunder
Bay
• First boxes packed in
2009
• Average of 290
boxes/month
PARTNERSHIPS
• Food Bank - pack in their warehouse
• District Services Board - transportation
• Eat Local Sudbury Co-operative - operations, transportation, local food
PARTNERSHIPS
• Better Beginnings Better Futures – flow through
• Sudbury & District Health Unit – promotions
• Sudbury Social Planning Council – previous lead, Video
FUTURE
• Increase sales to 500 boxes/month
• Bi-monthly
• Wellness Box
• Secure funding