Have some space in your garden? Want to help grow food for local meal providers in town?
Loving Spoonful has heirloom tomato seedlings that need a home for the summer. Grow the plants, harvest the tomatoes and donate them (or an equivalent quantity) back to Loving Spoonful for distribution to meal providers in Kingston. To get some for your garden please …
Click here to download an interview with Susan Belyea, Project Coordinator of Loving Spoonful. To find out more about this project please email lovingspoonful[at]opirgkingston.org.
Come check-out Loving Spoonful at Market Square this Saturday June 7 all day. Volunteers will be tabling to answer questions about this exciting new project! For more information, email lovingspoonful[at]opirgkingston.org
PROJECT BACKGROUND
Loving Spoonful is a collaborative initiative of Ontario Public Interest Research Group Kingston, The Partners in Mission Foodbank, the Justice and Peace Office of The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul and the National Farmer’s Union Local 316. We will be recovering surplus perishable food from grocers, restaurants and farmers to be used in meal programs …
Want to learn more about OPIRG? Come visit us at the GreenUP Festival this Sunday March 30th in the Biosciences Complex. We will be there all day from 10am to 4pm. You can specifically find out more about A Lovin’ Spoonful, the Kingston Community Garden Network, Sunnyside Community Garden, and the Alternative Resource Library (a joint project with the …
Come find out how to get involved in an exciting new project in Kingston! Loving Spoonful is a project that aspires to recover surplus perishable food from grocers and restaurants to be used in meal provider programs and other community agencies. The project will combine food reclamation with supporting locally and sustainably produced food. We are looking for volunteers …