Food Program

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

March

April 6 : Creamy Roasted Beet and Yam Soup

 

Turkey Sandwich (Vegetarian Available)

April 13 : Greek Moussaka

Greek Salad in a Pita

 

April 20 : Creamy Leek and Potato Soup

Artichoke and Red Pepper Flatbread


April 27 : Lamb Stew

Mashed Garlic Potatoes, Minted Peas and Spinach Salad