Our Current Projects
Our current ongoing projects
Organizing volunteers to harvest urban fruit trees and share the fruit with the community.
Started: March 1, 2005
They've started to dig in preparation of a community edible oasis!
Started: January 1, 2005
The Kinsmen garden is on Alderlea Street, behind Cowichan Secondary School.
Started: January 1, 2002
Profiles of the food producers who listed on the 2011 Buy Local! Buy Fresh! Cowichan Food Map
"The Food Chain" is our listing of emergency food providers in the Cowichan Valley.
Past Projects
Our completed finished projects
From jams to pickles, the CGC is hosting a workshop series on food preservation.
Started: September 20, 2011
Learn about seed saving, GMO's and why seeds are our future.
Started: July 1, 2011
A six-part walking series showcasing the bounty of wild edibles the Valley has to offer!
Started: June 30, 2011
Cowichan Green Community’s 2011 Buy Local! Buy Fresh! Cowichan Food Map is now available
Started: January 1, 2011
Growing Food, Growing Jobs, Growing Community
Started: November 8, 2010
Dedicate one row in your vegetable garden for the food bank.
Started: May 1, 2010
A great way to get around without the cost of owning a car.
Started: May 1, 2009
Ensuring our community is on the right path towards food security.
Started: January 1, 2008
The Cowichan Food Charter is a statement of values and principles to guide our community's food policy.
Started: January 1, 2008
Narrowing the Gap project was developed to enhance market development of food grown in the Cowichan Valley.
Started: January 1, 2007
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