Category: Giving Back
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Giving Back: Surfrider Canada
As lovers of the ocean, hOMe Grown Living Foods has partnered with SURFRIDER CANADA in the hopes of restoring our beautiful coastline to its previous beauty. Mission: The protection and enjoyment of the world’s oceans, waves and beaches through a powerful activist network. What do they do? Strategic priorities Rise above plastics: reducing the impact…
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Giving Back: David Suzuki Foundation
We are very passionate about Canadian sustainability at hOMe Grown Living Foods. We do what we can in our work and personal lives to make positive impacts on the environment. The DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION is a Canadian, non-profit organization that is working to save and protect our natural environment. They work with all levels of government, businesses,…
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Giving Back: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Cowichan Valley
As inhabitors of the Cowichan Valley and strong believers in community, hOMe Grown Living Foods loves supporting causes such as BIG BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF THE COWICHAN VALLEY. Vision: All young people realize their full potential. Mission: Enable life-changing mentoring relationships to ignite the power and potential to young people. What do they do? They work…
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Giving Back: Food Banks B.C.
At hOMe Grown Living Foods we are passionate about food and giving everyone equal opportunity to have access to delicious and nutritious foods. That is why we have chosen to partner with FOOD BANKS BC. Vision: To end hunger in BC Who are they? Food Banks BC is the provincial association of food banks. They…
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Giving Back: Yoga Outreach Vancouver
We have chosen to support YOGA OUTREACH VANCOUVER. Their commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion aligns with our values at hOMe Grown Living Foods. What does Yoga Outreach Vancouver do? They offer trauma informed yoga classes as well as training for instructors of trauma informed yoga. They also offer events such as yoga for neurodivergent…
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Giving Back: Blue Friday for Ocean Sustainability
In 2021, we were proud to participate in BLUE FRIDAY We feel a great synergry with them, as we share their enthusiasm towards ocean sustainability. They have partnered with an extensive list of brands who are doing their part in bringing awareness to ocean conservation. Mission: To change the conversation and give people the ability to…
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Giving Back: IRSSS
Because giving is so important to us and something we are blessed as a business to do, we partnered with One Day’s Pay. One Days Pay is one of those organizations doing just that. We are proud to share some information and awareness about them here. There is a renewed conversation about Indigenous communities in…
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Giving Back: Canadian Parks And Wilderness Society
We love to work and play on our beautiful Canadian soil. We have partnered with CANADIAN PARKS AND WILDERNESS SOCIETY in order to help protect the nature that we enjoy. Mission: CPAWS advocates for the effective, long-term protection of ecologically- and culturally-significant land. They work in a way that respects the sovereignty and leadership of…
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Giving Back: Rainbow Kitchen
We have chosen to donate to RAINBOW KITCHEN because at hOMe Grown Living Foods believe that everyone should have access to a warm and nutritious meal. Missions: To provide food security and access to resources to all that they welcome through effective community partnerships. Vision: To fill bellies and feed souls in the communities they…
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Giving Back: Orange Shirt Day
With the theme of reconciliation sweeping the nation, we are proud to present another charity that we support ~ ORANGE SHIRT DAY. In 2021, September 30th was deemed a holiday as Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. How did Orange Shirt Day begin? Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission…