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Community Food Advisor Experiences and Agency Feedback

HOMES Salvation Army 

Topic - Healthy Eating on a Budget and Safe Food Handling  December 13, 2010

Session was held at the Salvation Army Centre of Hope, 

South London Resource Centre     

Topic - Healthy Eating for Kids  December 2, 2010

Session was held at the South London Resource Centre,  multi-service community centre

HOMES Salvation Army       

Topic - Healthy Eating on a Budget  November 20, 2010

Session was held at N'Amerind Friendship Centre, a drop-in centre for the Aboriginal Community

Comments from Alisha Breig, Community Services representative for the HOMES project - 

"absolutely matched the expectations I had requested";

"participants were able to enjoy the food and take leftovers home";

"Joe did a cooking demonstration will answering all questions brought forward"; 

"participants took home resources to help incorporate healthy eating on a budget";

"participants were fully engaged and gained a lot of new information"  

Horton Street Senior Centre      

Topic - Cooking for One or Two  October 25, 2010

Session was held at the Horton Street Senior's centre at the Boy's and Girl's Club of London.  

Comments from Tori Mills, Volunteer Coordinator and Program Assistant for the Boy's and Girl's Club of London

"demonstration was delicious and seniors agreed it was easy to prepare and they are motivated to make a stir fry for themselves"

"lecture provided tips for healthy eating and cooking for one"

"everyone enjoyed the placement"

MAPP Children's Aid/Early Years Program

Topic - Healthy Eating on a Budget with a focus on children  October 19, 2010

Session was held at the Early Centre