Resource Category: School

Food Security Connections Film

• Year Published: 2021
• Source: CRFAIR
• Category: Covid 19, Food Justice, Household food insecurity, Income, Poverty, School, Urban Food Growing and Gathering
• Format: Video
• Type: Video

A video on food insecurity with stories from people in the Capital Region working to alleviate food insecurity through food justice efforts.

Growing a Movement: Farm to School in the Comox Valley

• Year Published: 2021
• Source: Farm to Cafeteria Canada
• Category: School, Urban Food Growing and Gathering
• Format: Document
• Type: Report/synthesis

This case study presents the farm to school journey of five schools in British Columbia’s Comox Valley between 2012 and 2019.

Farm to School BC Webinar Wednesday Series

• Year Published: 2020
• Source: Farm to School BC
• Category: Agriculture, Childcare, Community, Environment, Remote, School
• Format: Website/page
• Type: Webinar

Recordings and slides from weekly series about healthy-local food, school-community connectedness, and hands-on learning.

Healthy Eating & Food Security

• Year Published: 2013
• Source: PlanH
• Category: Household food insecurity, Local Government, Policy, Procurement, School
• Format: Document
• Type: Guide/toolkit

Guide for local government best practices in supporting healthy eating and food security.

Community Strength Based Approaches to Indigenous Food Systems

• Year Published: 2018
• Source: Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health's UBC Learning Circle (UBCLC)
• Category: Community, Environment, Health, Indigenous food sovereignty, Mental Health, Policy, Procurement, Remote, School, Seafood
• Format: Video
• Type: Video

Webinar with wisdom from three people across BC working in Indigenous food systems.

Policies and Guidelines Shaping the School Food Environment

• Year Published: 2015
• Source: Nutrition Resource Centre
• Category: School
• Format: Document
• Type: Literature Review

This literature review describes current policies and guidelines in Canada and around the world that affect the school food environment.