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Food Security

The North Okanagan Food Security Action Coalition, formed in September 2005, was established to provide a venue for dealing with Food Security and is comprised of stakeholders from agriculture, government, health and social services, and community consumer. Contact: Wendy Aasen, Food System Developer, NOFSAC, 250 542-6920
North Okanagan Food Security Assessment and Action Plan (NOFSAC)
March 31, 2007 (277Kb PDF)
Appendix A Master Data List (158Kb PDF)
Appendix A School District Policy Development Progress (71Kb PDF)
Appendix B Compiled Answers (162Kb PDF)
Appendix C Issues & Solutions (87Kb PDF)
Appendix D Action Planning Tools (146Kb PDF)
Appendix E Group Action Plans Full Notes (122Kb PDF)
Appendix F Partners for a Safe & Healthy Community Committee Model (106Kb PDF)

Food Action Society of the North Okanagan - a non-profit organization whose main task is to oversee the program development and coordination of several existing and future local Food Security programs.
Good Food Box - a volunteer, nonprofit, produce-buying fruit and vegetable cooperative for hundreds of families in the North Okanagan, offering high quality produce monthly for about half the retail cost. Supported in 2008 by the Food Action Society of the North Okanagan.

Impact of the Meat Inspection Regulation in the North Okanagan Regional District January 2008
Summary Report (100Kb PDF) Final Report (200Kb PDF)

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