Our mission is to transform the way children, youth, families, and the community perceive and cultivate healthy relationships with food. We envision creating a robust, empowered community actively engaged with our food system. Our goals are to facilitate chefs and growers’ community involvement in promoting food education, empower children with confidence, knowledge, and enthusiasm to cultivate and prepare nutritious cuisine, and promote the development of food education for children and families.
Opportunities at Growing Chefs! Ontario
- ChefGrowing Chefs! is all about GOOD food, so we depend on the culinary skills of London area chefs to help make sure all our food programs are as delicious as possible. Volunteer Chefs may support…
- Event SupportGrowing Chefs! host both public and private special events including receptions and seated dinners. Event Support volunteers will assist with event preparation including cleaning the facility…
- Food EducatorVolunteer Food Educators support the Growing Chefs! staff team in delivering food literacy programs in schools, at our food education centres and around the community. Food educators may supervise and…
- Fundraising Committee MemberCommittee members take ownership of fundraising and contribute significantly to Growing Chefs! corporate sponsorship, personal giving, fundraising events and other campaigns. They leverage personal or…
- Garden SupportVolunteers support the educational programs in our garden and greenhouse projects. On non-programming days, volunteers help with ongoing garden and greenhouse needs.