Program Officer, Food Programs And Challenges Division
Current2023 Gold Harvest Award recipient in the category of Innovation, Collaboration and Service Excellence for contributions towards the design and delivery in one of AAFC’s first social programs, supporting non-traditional clients across Canada in food security programming.At Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada I work to continuously reinvigorate, adapt and deliver the Local Food Infrastructure Fund to the needs of Canadians across the nation. Through cross-country consultations and thoughtful program design our team aims to deliver relevant and effective funding solutions to enable healthy and more sustainable food infrastructure projects. The Local Food Infrastructure Fund (LFIF) is a 5-year, $60 million initiative created as part of the Government of Canada's Food Policy for a healthier and more sustainable food system in Canada.