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WELCOME TO FOOD THOUGHTS

A place for those dedicated to and interested in, solving the Food Insecurity Needs of Bruce Grey.  Food Insecurity is a symptom of poverty and the lack of affordable (geared to income) and safe housing.

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COMMUNITY GARDENS: What is "gleaning"?

One of the oldest forms of food rescue, gleaning is mentioned in the bible but existed long before then.

BACKGROUNDER: Harm Reduction - Collecting Sharps

Public Health Grey Bruce created this informative video that almost every organization can use to help build awareness of the proper way...

BACKGROUNDER - HARM REDUCTION:

Many food organization clients may be taking part in a harm reduction program. Take a few minutes and learn about them.

BACKGROUNDER: Living on Social Assistance

The challenges of living on social assistance are many, this short video really helps to provide insight into a few of them.

BACKGROUNDER: Harm Reduction for Opioids

The opioid crisis is not limited to low-income Canadians. Opioids threaten people from all demographics and all backgrounds.

FUN FOOD FACT: Dandelions ... who knew

Dandelions are much more than they seem, they may be the most unappreciated plant in your neighbourhood. Check out this video from...

FOOD ORGANIZATION PROFILES - Habitat for Humanity

John and Habitat for Humanity build dreams for their clients. Quality, affordable homes for people throughout the region.

STIGMA - Mental Health Issues

STIGMA and mental health is a major stumbling block and this video highlights a place for all of us to start breaking down these barriers

FOOD ORGANIZATION PROFILE - OSHaRE

Lead by Colleen Trask Seaman, the people at OSHaRE regularly feed hundreds of vulnerable people every day.

VACCINE KNOWLEDGE - Myths vs Science

Help your clients and volunteers correct myths and misconceptions about vaccines for Covid-19

WHAT IS A LIVING WAGE?

Building dignity and respect, encouraging choices and options, and breaking the cycle of poverty and desparation.

STIGMA - Similarity Bias

Building diversity, including people with different backgrounds, including people with different opinions ... all make you stronger.

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How to contact us

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380 9th Street East, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada

519-376-1560

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