華光食品再利用專案 2019
華光食品再利用專案已經運行了近十年,從每週一次從North Van麵包店拿取售餘麵包開始。最近,該計劃通過與FoodMesh Network和FoodRescue Network的食品再利用網路,與當地食品生產商,分銷商和社區機構合作,每月向市區內的學童,家庭,老年人和無家可歸者運送了數千磅的食物。
社區接收捐贈機構:
A Loving Spoonful, Covenant House, First United Church, Lookout Housing Society: Yukon House Centre, Open Door Catholic Men’s Shelter, Oppenheimer Park, PTT Temple – Seniors, Raincity Housing: Triage Kitchen & Coquitlam Shelter, Salvation Army shelters: Belkin House, Grace Mansion & Harbour Light, TCMG Fairy Grandmothers in Tri-Cities, Union Gospel Mission; FOOD BANKS: Abbotsford Food Bank, Muslim Food Bank, Richmond Food Bank, Single Parents Food Bank of Coquitlam; and INNER CITY SCHOOLS & FAMILIES: Admiral Seymour Elementary, Britannia Elementary, Hastings Elementary, Grandview Elementary, Langley Secondary, Ray-Cam CoOperative Centre & Daycare, Strathcona Community Centre, Thunderbird Elementary, Tillicum Annex School and Xpey’ Elementary, Downtown Eastside Women’s Emergency Shelter, New Fountain Shelter
華光食品再利用專案每月僅向Belkin House Shelter就提供了1200磅以上的食品。就在本月,新近向Belkin House交付了8貨板的優質法國食品,價值超過90,000美元。
Belkin House to Lotus Light Nov 2019這是一封來自華光食物再利用專案合作夥伴Belkin House Shelter社區發展總監Alvin Chong給蓮慈上師的感謝函。