Today is the Official Kickoff of the CCS Food Box Challenge!

10 participants are willingly living off $8 and a box of food for a week to raise awareness.

This morning the group met and discussed the challenges of finding healthy food and stretching their $8 food allowance.

From left to right:  Jeff Rollings, In the Hills Magazine freelance writer; Brandy Rollings; Allan Thompson, Regional Councillor; Bill Rea, Caledon Citizen Editor; Layla Panjeta, CCS Care Coordinator; Marco Cesarone, Manager of Zehrs Bolton;  Dr. Ryan French, Inside Out Chiropractic; Richard Paterak, CCS Board member/ Regional Councillor; Karen Hutchinson, Executive Director of Eat Local/Farmer; Matthew Strader, Caledon Enterprise Reporter and Father Larry Leger, CCS Board member/Holy Family Catholic Church.

Thanks again to all participants and please stay tuned all this week for their comments/experiences.