What’s New
Nourish Cowichan Partners with Pacific Rim School District
Nourish Cowichan is excited to partner with the Pacific Rim School District (SD70) to launch a local meal program this school year, aimed at ensuring every student has equitable access to nutritious food for better learning and success.
We believe that access to healthy food is a fundamental right for every child. With the dedication of our local staff, volunteers, and partners, we are committed to providing daily nutritious lunches and snacks, funded by the Ministry of Education and local donations, to ensure no child goes hungry.
Our Commitment
At Nourish Cowichan, we are excited to share our expertise and resources with the schools and communities within the Pacific Rim School District. With the support of dedicated local staff, volunteers, board members, and partners, we are committed to ensuring that every child in the Pacific Rim communities has access to healthy food, empowering them to reach their full learning potential.
Key Collaborators
We are grateful for the support of our key collaborators, including:
- SD70 & SD70 Board of Directors
- Kirsten Nesbitt SD70 Healthy Schools Manager
- Ministry of Education
- Donors and Volunteers
Program Highlights
Daily Nutritious Meals:
Funded by the Ministry of Education and generous local donations, our program will provide students with nutritious lunches and snacks every day throughout the school year.
Accessibility for Families:
Families can easily access this new meal program through the School District, ensuring that no child goes hungry.
Community Support
The success of Nourish Cowichan and our school food programs in Cowichan Valley and Pacific Rim relies heavily on the support of our donors and volunteers. Every contribution made to Nourish stays within these local communities, helping us create a brighter future for our children.