Healthy Seniors Mobile Market Project
The Nova Scotia Mobile Food Market Society, based in Dartmouth, is receiving $20,000 from the Age-Friendly Community Grant program for its Healthy Seniors Mobile Market project. It is one of the 41 projects supported by the grants this year. Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams visited the mobile market today, June 13. The news release about this year's Age-Friendly Community Grants program is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/06/13/seniors-stay-active-healthy-through-community-projects
Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Barbara Adams (left) talks with Mandy Chapman, Executive Director of the Nova Scotia Mobile Food Market Society, at the society's Dartmouth base about the organization’s Healthy Seniors Mobile Market project, one of 41 projects receiving an Age-Friendly Communities Grant this year. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Barbara Adams, Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care (left), helps Siena Davidian, market assistant, package grapes for the mobile food market’s next pop-up market. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Siena Davidian, market assistant with the mobile food market, loads produce destined for a pop-up food market into a refrigerated truck. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Fresh vegetables are packaged and ready for the mobile food market’s next pop-up market. (Province of Nova Scotia)