York Region Food NetworkFOOD FOR HEALTH - FOOD FOR ALLFood security is defined as a situation in which all people obtain a safe, culturally acceptable, nutritionally adequate diet through a sustainable food system that maximizes self-reliance and social justice. (Hamm and Bellows, J Nutr Educ Behav. 2003; 35:27-43)Food Insecurity: the inadequate or insecure access to adequate food due to financial constraints.Tarasuk, V, Mitchell, A, Dachner, N. Research to identify policy options to reduce food insecurity (PROOF). (2013). Household food insecurity in Canada 2011.
India Rainbow Community Services of Peel is now a CARF (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) accredited service provider. The Gold Seal indicates that our services and programs meet the highest international standards and are an indication of the organization's dedication and commitment to improving the quality of the lives of people served.