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Loving Spoonful

Registered Name: Loving Spoonful Kingston

Business No: 821665312RR0001

Loving Spoonful builds community around local food in Kingston & Area through it's Agriculture, Gardens and Community Kitchens programs.

Loving Spoonful

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VISION

A resilient community and local food system, that nourishes all people and supports dignified access to food. 

MISSION

Loving Spoonful builds community around food across Kingston and area, providing programs and championing policies that build capacity in the local food system.       

Values

Loving Spoonful:

  • Is committed to social justice and will advocate for social justice and endeavour to maintain its operations in ways that promote the equal rights of its employees, volunteers, and the broader community.
  • Believes in the strength of vibrant and connected community food systems.
  • Is committed to equity and inclusivity and will continue to proactively dismantle barriers to participation and provide an opportunity to those who are most likely to be marginalized.
  • Believes that access to good food is a fundamental right. 
  • Is respectful and will ensure its programs focus on supporting the dignity of all people. 
  • Believes that all people have the right to a livable income.
  • Adheres to good food principles

 We're collaborating with

  • Over 150 agencies and community partners across the region, bringing good food programming and fresh food to all!
  • Kingston's 38 Community Gardens and 4 Community Orchards, assisting with annual reporting, grants, discounts on mulch and compost, and with establishing new gardens

 We're delivering!

  • Over $1,500,000 of the freshest local, healthy produce for free to over 50 agencies and Fresh Food Market Stands serving those experiencing hunger in Kingston since we started.  That's the equivalent of over 600,000 healthy meals delivered free from surplus at grocery stores & farms and from donations from those growing extra in their gardens.

REGISTERED CHARITY ADDRESS

4-263 Weller Avenue

Kingston, ON, K7K 2V4

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