CSK partnered with Brave & Broken, a local group supporting veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder to prepare a Christmas turkey dinner for their members. For some of the members, this was the only hot turkey dinner they would receive during the holiday season. CSK prepared turkey with all the trimmings and blueberry shortcake for […]
Sprout
Welcome to SPROUT, CSK's corporate social responsibility platform!
This website details all the community activities that Canada's Smartest Kitchen staff undertake with the public, including volunteer efforts, meetings with public and youth organizations, educational activities at the post-secondary and secondary level, and other outreach that our team participates in to give back to those in our region. Some of the programs and project overviews include culinary, nutrition, agriculture and health & wellness initiatives along with many others. We are so pleased to share our expertise and give back to the community through SPROUT: contact us at (902) 566-9674 or csk@hollandcollege.com if you are interested in connecting with CSK on future culinary and educational opportunities!
OUTREACH SESSION – SHAD PROGRAM STUDENTS
SHAD is an annual Canadian summer enrichment program for high school students. The program is open to both Canadian and international students at 19 participating universities across Canada.CSK continues to host the participants of the SHAD Canada program, who attend the summer session at University of Prince Edward Island. CSK presented on various aspects of […]
OUTREACH SESSION – 4H BIOFUTURES PROGRAM
CSK hosted the members of the local 4H club. CSK presented on various aspects of food product development and sensory science including hands-on activities such as making ice cream with alternative dairy products.
TREMPLOY VIDEO COOKBOOK SERIES FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
CSK developed recipes for an online video cookbook series (made possible through a grant offered by the PEI Department of Health and Wellness). These videos are designed for people with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities to encourage greater independent living and healthy eating by offering an easy to follow guide to preparing healthy, inexpensive, meals […]
Charlottetown Rural High School – Garden Program
In the fall of 2018, Canada’s Smartest Kitchen staff visited Charlottetown Rural High School to participate in the harvest of vegetables from the school’s greenhouse program with local students, and review healthy recipes options that could incorporate their produce.
Gulf Shore Consolidated School – Healthy Eating Demo
In the fall of 2018, Canada’s Smartest Kitchen staff visited Gulf Shore Consolidated school in rural Prince Edward Island to participate in hands-on healthy eating food preparation and cooking demonstrations with their students; it was a wonderful and informative visit!