The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly walk to raise money for local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness. Join us on February 25, 2023 - team up, fundraise, walk, and gather for good... because it’s cold out there.
Shuswap Food Action turns ideas into ACTION to address food insecurity, to increase food & nutrition literacy & to grow our local food economy. Everybody has the right to affordable, safe & nutritious food & we are determined to leave no one behind!
We work cooperatively with other non-profit groups, local farmers & food producers to create increased access to healthy, fresh foods.
Shuswap Family Boxes provide FREE local food to families in need while purchasing directly from our local farmers.
Shuswap Community Teaching Garden grows produce collectively to GIVE to our community while teaching participants the art of growing their own food!
Lighthouse Food Forest offers access to FREE garden produce while showcasing an example of using green spaces for food production.
Jackson Kitchen cooks healthy, affordable meals for students with local ingredients 4 days/week.
School Meals: affordable hot lunches at Shuswap Middle School, South Canoe Elementary and Souper Meals hot soup to participating Shuswap Schools.
SHU Box Food Coupons support our local farmers year-round & provide recipients dignified access to our Farmers' Markets.
By joining with & supporting us, you become a part of the solutions that create healthier & more resilient communities.
Start: Downtown SASCU Branch, using the parking area as our location for the Walk Party! Our walker check-in and toque tables will be there as well as warm beverages, treats and Shuswap camaraderie
Rest Stop will be at the Salvation Army Lighthouse Market (building will be open for a warm up and bathroom break.
Finish: Downtown Askew's Foods Pation where we will serve soup, drinks and treats, offer congratulations and share community spirit!
Check in: 4pm Downtown SASCU Opening Ceremonies: 4:45 Walk Starts at 5pm Rest stop: Salvation Army Lighthouse Shelter (Bathroom available) Cup of soup at Downtown Askew's 5:30-6:30
Start location at Downtown SASCU. End location at Downtown Askew's with a cup of soup offered from 5:30-6:30
The CNOY Team Participant & Donor Services
Toll Free 1.877.743.3413 / Phone 519.603.2250
Email salmonarm@cnoy.org