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Nutritional Support
Kamloops Community Gardens
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NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS
Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels is a community
support program which provides home delivery of nutritious meals for persons who
may require nutritional support or whose circumstances makes it difficult to
prepare their own meals. Meals on Wheels is available to any and all persons,
regardless of age or income. A minimum of one week on the program is required
to determine if Meals on Wheels is a good fit for you. The meals are delivered
on Tuesday and Thursday between 10 am & 2 pm by a group of dedicated
volunteers. Each meal contains soup or salad, entrée, dinner roll and dessert.
The cost of each meal provided by the Kamloops and area Meals on Wheels is $6.00
Community Kitchens
Community
Kitchens is a community support program that assists groups of people to create
their own community kitchens that prepare 3 to 5 nutritious and economical meals
for themselves and their families. Assistance with planning meals, shopping,
budgeting and cooking is available. Anyone can join this program and everyone
is welcome.
Kamloops Community Gardens
Kamloops Community Gardens are
fenced subdivisions of land that are sectioned into individualized plots which
enable people to grow and eat healthy, nutritious foods at a low cost. There
are a number of plots available within the City of Kamloops and are rented to
the public for a reasonable fee. Water is supplied and gardeners supply their
own equipment and seeds.