Regional Food Security in Wood Buffalo

In a rapidly changing world, regional food security has become a crucial issue for communities, especially in remote and northern regions like Wood Buffalo. Ensuring that everyone has access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally appropriate food is key to building resilience and sustainability within the community. In this webinar, we’ll explore the current challenges and opportunities surrounding food security in Wood Buffalo, with a focus on local solutions, community collaboration, and sustainable practices.

Join us to learn about innovative strategies for improving food security in the region, the role of local agriculture and food systems, and how stakeholders can work together to strengthen the food supply chain, reduce food insecurity, and foster long-term sustainability for all residents.

 

What You’ll Learn:

• The current state of food security in Wood Buffalo: key challenges and opportunities.
• How to strengthen local food systems and build resilience in the community.
• Innovative approaches to food production, distribution, and consumption in northern regions.
• The role of partnerships between government, businesses, and local organizations in improving food access.
• How to address food insecurity through policy, community engagement, and sustainable practices.
• The importance of cultural considerations in regional food security and ensuring access to traditional foods.

Who Should Attend:

• Community leaders, local government representatives, and policymakers in Wood Buffalo.
• Farmers, food producers, and organizations involved in regional food systems.
• Nonprofits, food banks, and social service agencies working on food security initiatives.
• Entrepreneurs and business owners exploring sustainable food solutions in the region.
• Anyone interested in improving food security and sustainability in northern communities.

Why Attend:

• Gain a deeper understanding of the specific food security challenges facing Wood Buffalo.
• Learn actionable strategies for enhancing local food systems and addressing food insecurity.
• Connect with local stakeholders, policymakers, and organizations focused on food security.
• Discover opportunities for collaboration and partnerships to create lasting change in the community.
• Explore innovative and culturally relevant solutions to improve access to nutritious food for all residents.

 

Join us for this insightful and interactive webinar to explore how we can work together to strengthen food security in Wood Buffalo. Together, we’ll uncover practical solutions to ensure that every community member has access to healthy, sustainable food for a thriving future.

 

SESSION SUMMARY

The session will take place from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm.

For more information, contact Community Futures Wood Buffalo at 780-791-0330 ext. 0 or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..