Just Food is a local, non-profit, community-based organization that works on both rural and urban food and farming issues in Ottawa and the surrounding region
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August 7th Film Screening of Common Ground at the Just Food Community Farm
Join us on August 7th from 7pm-10pm to watch Common Ground Common Ground is a documentary by Rebecca and Josh Tickell unmasking the web of power, money, and politics behind our food systems in North America. Starring Woody Harrelson, Jason Momoa, Laura Dern, Rosario Dawson,
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July 30th, 2024: How to Start a Community Garden Workshop
Tuesday, July 30th, 2024 from 6:30 – 8:30pm via Zoom Join us at the end of the month to learn about the steps involved in starting a community garden. Topics of discussion will include how to search for land, essential considerations when starting a community
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Urgent Call to have your say on community gardening in Ottawa
If you want more community gardens and greening initiatives in Ottawa, the City government urgently needs to hear your voice to make this happen. Save the Date! Engage Ottawa Survey closes on Sunday, July 7th at 11:59PM Fill in this survey (closes on July 7 on Engage
Regeneration Canada Stories of Regeneration: featuring the Just Food Community Farm
Have you always wanted to know more about what is happening at the Just Food Community Farm? Thanks to Regeneration Canada, who have put together an incredible short film featuring the Just Food Community Farm, alongside some of our incredible on-site farmers, to showcase the
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We’re Hiring!
Are you passionate about transforming local food and farming systems and want to apply your skills to this work? Check out the following opportunities to join our team! Education Coordinator (Canada Summer Jobs) *Please note: Applicants must be 30 or under when position starts Education
Mother’s Day Brunch & Art Exhibit
Join us for a Mother’s Day Celebration at the Just Food Community Farm! Sunday, May 12th @ 11am at the Just Food Community Farm2391 Pepin Ct Ottawa, ON K1B 4Z3 Bring your moms, aunts, grandmothers, or other special people you’d like to celebrate for a
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Save the Date: Seedy Saturday 2024
Save the Date for: Ottawa’s Seedy Saturday March 2, 2024 Come one, come all to an Ottawa spring tradition! The Alta Vista Community Association Local Food Committee, a group of community gardenersinterested in food security, is working with Just Food and Seeds of Diversity
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Connect with food action this World Food Day
Today is World Food Day Today we acknowledge World Food Day, which takes place annually on October 16. World Food Day promotes awareness of hunger and action for the future of food, people, and the planet. What can you do to connect locally with food
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Dinner and Stories of Regeneration: Event at Just Food Community Farm – THIS Sunday Oct 1st!
Dinner and Stories of Regeneration: as part of Farm Fest:Oct 1 – Happening THIS Sunday! Farm to Table Dinner and Harvest Celebration with Chef Resa of Baccanalle! Where: Just Food Community Farm | 2391 Pepin Court, Ottawa(in Blackburn Hamlet, just East of Vanier) When: Sunday, October 1st 2023