Community Stories:
Food Asset Maps
August 24, 2018
Categories: Healthy eating, Social determinants of health, Community, Alberta, Edmonton, Calgary, Medicine Hat,
Great idea!
Mapping local food resources can helps individuals and families find healthy, low-cost food options in their community.
Online resources often include lists of locally grown food suppliers, available community kitchens, nutrition programs and other community assets related to food security such as Food Banks and hampers.
Check out the following websites and maps:
Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta - Food Systems Mapping Project
Medicine Hat & Area Local Food & Producers Directory
In the News: Charlottetown mapping out the city's local food resources
Ways to take action: Community Strategies - Healthy Eating
