807 Food Co-operative

Dryden, Ontario, P8N1C7 Canada

Mission Statement

Mission: Our mission is to empower communities in Northwestern Ontario by utilizing food as a catalyst for change. Through our grassroots food hub, we strive to foster self-sufficiency, sustainability, and social impact. By connecting local producers, consumers, and resources, we build a resilient food system that supports the well-being and prosperity of our communities. Vision: Our vision is to design a system where communities rely on vibrant hubs that aspire to empower, inform and educate generations to come, enabling them to embrace their inherent potential and actively participate in building resilient, self-reliant communities.

About This Cause

807 Food Co-operative is a producer led, not for profit co-operative working in the food manufacturing and aggregation sector with a mission to empower communities in Northwestern Ontario by utilizing food as a catalyst for change. Objectives of our organization are: -Use initiatives to create opportunities for social impact such as underemployment programs, volunteer training and subsidized food boxes -Promote local food production, reducing dependency on centralized food systems and fostering biodiversity -Encourage the development and adoption of innovative agroecological practices, improving soil health and minimizing environmental impact -Support local businesses and farmers, creating job opportunities and bringing economic development to communities -Build strong networks for knowledge sharing and skill development, enhancing community resilience and cooperation -Foster positive change, affecting not only the way people grow, consume, and distribute food but also their connection to the environment and each other

807 Food Co-operative
106-60 Princess St. Dryden
Dryden, Ontario P8N1C7
Canada
Phone 8072203654
Unique Identifier 5051189