Emergency Grocery Pick-Up Program:- Our Emergency Grocery Pick-Up Program is available by appointment only to students who are having trouble affording food. Students can book an appointment HERE.
Chopped U Cooking Classes:
Free monthly Cooking classes. A new, affordable, nutritious, culturally-diverse, vegetarian recipe each month! For more information, send us an email!
Free Soup Fridays:
Every Friday at 12pm come to the Food Resource Centre (Room UC 2014b) for free soup, fully sponsored by Aramark.
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The Good Food Box:
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The Good Food Box is a non-profit, volunteer powered, community based, food security initiative, administered by the Northwestern Ontario Women's Centre.The box aims to improve access to fresh produce by providing a box of fruits and vegetables at a low cost ($5.00 for LU students).The Food Resource Centre distributes boxes to students on a monthly basis.
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Funded by LUSU and made possible in part by donations from Alumni and Friends through Lakehead's food security initiative.
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Students can sign up through the weekly LUSU newsletter the second Friday of each month at 5:30 pm (LUSU Newsletters are sent to your Lakehead Email).
Food Forums:
Monthly talks and discussions with guest speakers on a variety of food-related topics. Past topics include:
What is Food Insecurity? With Dr. Barbara Parker Sustainability and Beeswax Wrap Workshop with EcoSuperior Taste the Rainbow with Pride Central:Learn and discuss the ways that food insecurity and body image issues can disproportionately impact the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and decorate cupcakes. Food and Mood with Irene Pugliese
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