Links
Other Sources of Free Food in Nelson:
- Our Daily Bread, 812 Stanley St, Kootenay Christian Fellowship Hall, 352 7700. affordable lunches Mon-Fri 11-1.
- Nelson and District Women's Centre, 420 Mill St, 352.9916. Women only. Free food when available. Tuesdays: tofu and sometimes bagels Wednesdays: organic produce also open on Thursdays
- St Saviour's Anglican Church, 723 Ward St., 352 5711. Food cupboard open Fri 9am-11am, one visit per month.
- Salvation Army Food Bank, 601 Vernon St, 352 3488.
Open Mon-Fri 9-12, customers can access food twice a month with ID. Also open Fridays for snacks and coffee 5pm. Service followed by dinner
Our local food producers/suppliers
- Glade Valley Farms, Glade
- Kirtzinger Farms, Thrums
- Soil Matters Farm, Castlegar
- Canyon City Farm, Creston
Weekly Supporters
- The Kootenay Bakery Café Cooperative, 377 Baker Street, Nelson
- Kootenay Coop Grocery Store, 295 Baker Street, Nelson, http://www.kootenayco-op.com
- Oso Negro Coffee, 600 Ward Street, Nelson, http://www.osonegrocoffee.com
- Save On Foods, 1200 Lakeside Road, Nelson
- Silverking Tofu, Nelson
- Nelson United Church, www3.telus.net/Nelson_United
Social Services in Nelson
- ANKORS, http://www.ankors.bc.ca
- Earth Matters, http://www.earthmatters.ca
- Kootenay Kids, http://www.kootenaykids.ca
- Nelson Community ServicesCentre, http://www.ncsc.kics.bc.ca
- Nelson & District Community Resource Society, http://www.ndcrs.com
- Nelson & District Youth Centre, http://www.ndyc.com
- West Kootenay Women’s Association, http://www.nelsonwomenscentre.com
Local Food Security Organizations
- Community Food Matters, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Kootenay Food Strategy Society, http://www.kootenayfood.ca
- Kootenay Organic Growers Society, http://www.kogs.bc.ca
- Kootenay Local Agriculture Society, http://www.klasociety.org
- Future of Food Working Group, http://www.futureoffood.ca