About Farm to School BC |
Farm to School BC brings healthy, local and sustainable food into schools across British Columbia and provides students with hands-on learning opportunities that develop food literacy, all while strengthening the local food system and enhancing school and community connectedness.
Farm to school activities differ by school, but always include the following three elements:
Farm to School BC is a program of the Public Health Association of BC and is supported by the Province of British Columbia. |
Our VisionHealthy, local, and sustainable food on the plates and minds of all students in BC. Our MissionWorking with communities and partners, Farm to School BC seeks to empower and support schools in building comprehensive farm to school programs that support vibrant, sustainable, regional food systems, develop student food literacy, and enhance school and community connectedness. Our Goals
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Examples of Farm to School BC activities
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Our History
Quick StatsAs of 2022:
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Farm to School BC Annual Report – 2023Farm to School BC is proud to unveil our 2022-23 Annual Report, showcasing another year of impactful initiatives and community engagement! For over 16 years, F2SBC has served as a PHABC program for public good, empowering over 22 school districts and impacting 46,000+ students across 8 Regional Hubs. Together, we’re cultivating vibrant, sustainable food systems and fostering student food literacy. Highlights from the Report This report is more than just numbers and stats – it’s a testament to the incredible impact we’ve had in our communities across BC. From school gardens blooming with life to students embracing healthier food choices, our efforts are truly making a difference. |