The FCC Community Funding program provides up to $10,000 to organizations working to enhance their communities in areas related to food and agriculture, which increases community resilience and helps them adapt to climate change. Examples of eligible projects include:
– Food security: organizations or programs addressing issues around food insecurity
– Well-being: supporting the physical or mental health of those working in the Canadian food system
– Education and food literacy: education for people about agriculture and food; creating understanding of production practices and careers in the industry
– Public trust in agriculture and food: promoting the Canadian food system
– Community enhancements: making a difference where FCC employees and customers live and work