Living Edge Neighbourhood Markets

Connecting People; Changing Communities.

March 2023

Notice of Living Edge AGM

This year's AGM will be held on March 29th, 2023 via zoom from 7:00pm to 8:00pm.

Register by March 28th for the AGM here. A zoom link and related documents will be sent to you. All members are eligible to vote. If you are not a member, please apply here by March 20th for membership.

Bake Sale to benefit Living Edge Esquimalt Neighbourhood Market!

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Victoria #12 in Esquimalt is holding a bake sale on March 25th from 9am to noon at 891 Esquimalt Rd. They are also open that morning serving a deliscious brunch for $12. Who doesn't love baked goods and a delicious brunch! Thank you Ladies Auxiliary.

Loaves and Fishes in Nanaimo donates food for Living Edge Neighbourhood Markets.

Loaves & Fishes operates as an island distributor to food banks and other communty food organizations on Vancouver Island..

Since 2022, they have been giving us their extra food supplies amounting to about $5,000 worth of goods being brought to our distribution centre in Esquimalt on every trip.

We hope to make a trip up to Nanaimo bi-weekly, and are looking for a driver and a swamper who can spare some time to do this every two weeks. This is a paid position, if you are interested in finding out more, please contact Sharon.

Did you know every $2.35 donated pays the expenses for a bag of groceries at Living Edge Neighbourhood Markets? Did you know with a $100 donation you could help Living Edge deliver 43 bags of groceries to families on low income living in the CRD. Please consider donating here. Thank you for your giving heart and kindness.

IfAHHEIf you would like to help Living Edge raise funds through a Fairway Grocery Card, please let me know by email here.

Your donation helps more than 5000 individuals and families every month with the gift of food. Please consider helping food-deprived persons in the CRD by Donating online here.

FOOD MARKETS: check here to see if your neighbourhood market is open. All markets are closed from Decembr 24th to January 6th to give our staff and volunteers a much-needed break.

contact: [email protected]. phone: 250-381-1839