Nanaimo Food Share 271 Pine St. Nanaimo Part of the informal economy Concerned about the implications of global food Food Security Located at …I chose the Food Share because I wanted to learn more about what’s going on in Nanaimo in relation to food security as well as explore the increasingly important informal sector of the economy as the government seems to have built up a society that is dependent on a system that is rapidly eroding.

SOCIAL CAPITAL: A COMMUNITY Connecting organizations within the community Bonding and Bridging organizations Assists with the development of social skills

CULTURAL CAPITAL: A HABITUS Kids get cooking and gardening. Inclusion of the socially marginalized. Culture through education and habits

HUMAN CAPITAL: HEALTH and HAPPINESS Healthy food = Better health Personal Integrity Relevant education to the needs of the future

THE FUTURE: FOOD SECURITY, CAPITAL FOR EVERYONE! Leading the Island Good Food Initiative Integrative approach to meeting the challenges Genuine Wealth Model