Food Programs
Our main goal is to ensure all community members have access to safe, nutritious food, provided in a way that promotes dignity. Our food program includes free or low-cost meals, community kitchens, and community gardens.
Connect with us
Do you have an idea for a program or event on Mayne, Pender, Galiano, Or Saturna Island to promote food security beyond the harvest months? Do you have a skill that you would like to teach? Do you have an exciting program or event that could use support? We would like to hear fro you.
Reach out to us at: admin@sginh.ca
Friday Community Gatherings
Join us every Friday for a warm and welcoming Community Gathering. Start your day with coffee at our Cafe (10 AM), followed by hot soup, live music, and activities (12–1 PM). Frozen soup and meals are also available to take home.
$8 suggested donation – pay what you can.
All ages welcome!
Monday's 55+ Lunch Gatherings Food Program
Join us for our Monday’s 55+ Lunch food program at Pender Island Community Hall from 12-2PM. Hot lunch is served $10 as a sliding scale & we encourage “Pay it Forward” if you are able to pay a bit more to help others. Limited meals for sale for later use. Volunteer driver available to deliver as needed.
See you on Monday!
Upcoming Menu
55+ Monday Lunch Gatherings
September
September 8 : Mole Enchiladas
Rice and Salad
September 15 : Bahn Mi Sandwiches Korean BBQ Pork, Shrimp or Marinated Tofu – G/F Available
Cup of Vegetable Soup
September 22 : Chicken & Mushroom Rice Noodle Casserole
September 29 : Tuna Cheese Melt
Side Salad G/F D/F, Quinoa & Veggie Salad
October
October 6 : Greek Feast
October 13 : Thanksgiving Lunch
All the Trimmings
October 20 : Lasagna Meat or Vegetarian
Tossed Salad and Garlic Bread
October 27 : Chicken Orzo and Vegetable Casserole
Coleslaw – G/F and D/F
