2009-2010 Community Food Action Initiative

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The 2009-2010 Community Food Action Initiative (CFAI) for the Vancouver Island Health Authority Region is now accepting Requests for Proposals (RFP). The Vancouver Island Health Authority is pleased to release this RFP with community partners on the Island to enhance accessibility to the application documents. You may find more information on the 2009-2010 CFAI process and the application documents by going to any of the following

websites:

• VIHA Food Security Webpage - http://www.viha.ca/mho/food/Food+Security.htm
• Public Health Association of BC - http://www.phabc.org/

Vancouver Island Food Security HUBS

• Food Link Nanaimo (News) - http://www.foodlinknanaimo.com/
• LUSH Valley Food Action Society - http://www.foodcomoxvalley.org/
• Cowichan Green Community - http://www.cowichangreencommunity.org/
• Capital Families Association - http://www.capfamilies.org/
• Community Council (CR-FAIR) - http://www.communitycouncil.ca/new.php

The deadline for applications is May 12, 2009 at 4pm. The instruction document that can be found on the above websites will also provide contact information for community and VIHA resources that can be contacted regarding the 2009-2010 Community Food Action Initiative.

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