Overview

Our Feature Programs are: CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM This signature program is designed to enhance the capacity of children to learn and develop. Our staff/volunteers prepare and deliver over 300 nutritious lunches daily to children in 15 schools around Moose Jaw. Lunches are free. Students who could benefit from this program are identified by school staff or their parents. HEADSTART COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Our preschool offers classes every weekday morning. There are 30 spaces for 3- and 4-year-old children. The curriculum addresses physical needs of vulnerable children in a safe and supportive environment. A snack is provided daily and transportation is available. GOOD FOOD BOX The Good Food Box provides top quality fruits and vegetables at affordable prices to the general public twice a month. This program is based on the belief that all persons have the right to safe and affordable food. COMMUNITY KITCHENS & JUNIOR CHEFS Community Kitchens are offered to small groups of individuals in our community who can benefit from learning how to prepare nutritious, delicious, and affordable foods for themselves and their families. Junior Chefs is similar to Community Kitchens and is geared toward children ages 9-12. Both programs emphasize cooking basics, kitchen safety and hygiene. YARA COMMUNITY GARDENS This program provides the opportunity for its members to grow healthy local food as well as offering a chance to build community and learn new skills. Over 140 plots are available to rent in 3 garden locations around the city.