Connecting Consumers and Producers Event Funding

Application Deadline: July 31, 2024

Program Overview

There is a growing movement in our region toward consumption of locally grown food products. Connecting Consumers and Producers is an annual project that promotes local food producers and provides resources to consumers on eating locally produced food year round.

The RDBN is providing funding up to $1,100 to non-profit organizations, municipalities, chambers of commerce, or community clubs/groups in the region to host events geared towards connecting consumers with producers. 

Objectives for Connecting Consumers and Producers Events:

1.       Increase public awareness of the benefits of purchasing locally grown food products.

2.       Support of local food producers through community events and the Producer Directory on the Connecting Consumers and Producers website.

Application Materials

Applications can be submitted through the online application form or by downloading the application form and emailing or mailing it in.

*Please ensure documents are downloaded and saved to your computer desktop prior to entering any information. If opened and completed with your internet browser, any information entered will not be saved.

Submit your application online

*Please note that the online application cannot be saved.

Questions?

Do you have an idea and are unsure if it aligns with project guidelines? Do you have questions about the application process? 
Email economic.development@rdbn.bc.ca

Past Connecting Consumers and Producers Events

Are you a producer located in the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako?
Would you like your products to appear in the Producer Directory?
Email economic.development@rdbn.bc.ca to add your free producer listing!