What is Transitional Housing?
Homelessness, resulting from a lack of affordable housing, has become a growing crisis in Canada over the past few decades. While several factors contribute to homelessness, unaffordability, low vacancy rates,…
Maple Tree Community Garden
Spring is in the air and we’re busy getting the Maple Tree Community Garden (MTCG) ready for the 2023 growing season.This year The Nourish and Develop Foundation (TNDF) will continue…
Great Big Crunch 2023
On March 9th, The Nourish and Develop Foundation (TNDF) is joining the Coalition for Healthy School Food in the Great Big Crunch to help advocate for the importance of school…
National Mason Jar Day
November 30th is National Mason Jar Day! A Mason jar, also known as a canning jar or fruit jar, is a glass jar used in home canning to preserve food.…
2022 Night Markets
Another Night Market season has come and gone, and we want to thank everyone who joined us at our events this year! In total we had 722 people attend the…
Debunking Common Food Bank Myths
Many misconceptions surrounding food banks still exist and while some food banks operate slightly different, here are seven common myths regarding the Nourish House Food Bank. Myth #1 – Everyone…
Vegetarian Tostada
Night Market Vegetarian Tostada Thank you to everyone who visited the last Night Market of 2022. September 27th we celebrated the end of summer with delicious mexican tostadas and tomato…
Night Market Mediterranean Falafel
Night Market Mediterranean Falafel If you visited our Night Market in August we were serving mediterranean falafels with a side of lemon rice, baba ghanoush, and pita. Falafel Recipe Recipe…
Fighting Food Deserts in Rural Communities
When I first moved to Cannington 4 years ago, I was faced with the fact that having moved to a smaller town meant that I had fewer options for purchasing…
Mobile Food Market’s Carbon Footprint
Mobile Food Market’s Carbon Footprint TNDF’s Mobile Food Market (MFM) is an effective way to bring fresh, local produce to various neighbourhoods throughout Brock Township. By bringing our refrigerated van…