Vector Group Charitable Trust · CC45966

Learn kai resilience with a community that grows together

Food Resilience School NZ offers locally grounded courses, workshops, and cohort learning for food forests, site observation, and resilient growing across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Learn

Structured courses with lesson completion tracking — starting with Reading the Landscape for the Bay of Plenty.

Apply

Take what you learn into RegenOS for site analysis and food-forest planning on your whenua.

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Connect

Find growers, workshops, and nurseries on the Kai Resilience directory across the network.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Food Resilience School NZ?

Food Resilience School New Zealand is a community learning platform for kai resilience — courses, workshops, and cohorts delivered by Vector Group Charitable Trust (CC45966) across New Zealand.

Who is it for?

Home growers, food-forest practitioners, community groups, and anyone building local food resilience in Aotearoa New Zealand.

How does it connect to Kai Resilience?

The school is the learning pathway; kairesilience.food is the public directory for listings, events, and growers near you.

Do courses have prerequisites?

Some courses build on earlier ones — for example, Food Forest Foundations unlocks after you complete Reading the Landscape.