Table 3

Mapping resilience capabilities to observed practices and key FBSC stakeholders

StrategiesTemporal horizonResilience capabilityObserved resilience practicesKey FBSC stakeholders
ReactiveShort-termFlexibilityStrengthened hygiene protocols; staff retraining; enhanced storage and handling standardsMoissons, CBOs
Reconfiguration of workflows and physical spaces to comply with evolving health directivesMoissons, CBOs
AgilityRapid development of alternative procurement channels; partnerships with restaurants, supermarkets, and household food drivesMoissons, donors
Just-in-time deliveries to CBOs with limited storage capacityMoissons
CoordinationCoordination with local authorities to ensure continuity of at least one CBO per regionMoissons, CBOs, policymakers
AdaptabilityConstruction of additional loading docks; reconfiguration of warehousesMoissons
Redeployment and recruitment of volunteers, including younger and municipal staffMoissons, volunteers, policymakers
Refined recruitment criteria to prioritize students and socially marginalized populationsMoissons, CBOs
ProactiveMedium-termRedundancyCreation of a centralized warehouse; upgrades of local facilities; rental of additional storage spaceBAQ, Moissons, CBOs
Development of buffer capacity in staffing and procurementMoissons
VisibilityImplementation of BAQ centralized digital platform for inventory, requests, and surplus managementBAQ, Moissons, CBOs
Donor dashboards displaying redistributed quantities, environmental impact, and social outcomesBAQ, donors
CommunicationRegular virtual meetings and thematic committeesBAQ, Moissons
Joint initiatives (e.g. supermarket recovery program) with real-time monitoringBAQ, Moissons, donors
Long-termCollaborationPartnerships with local producers and solidarity gardens; small-scale processing (freezing, canning, dehydrating)Moissons, donors
Institutionalization of collaboration through structured mechanisms, trust-building, and transparencyBAQ, Moissons, CBOs, donors
Technology integrationAdoption of new fundraising models, such as digital campaignsMoissons, donors, policymakers
Province-wide rollout of digital platform for real-time coordination and monitoringBAQ, Moissons
Policy advocacyLobbying for income support programs; raising public awareness of food insecurityBAQ, Moissons, policymakers
Request for provincial funding to upgrade facilitiesBAQ, Moissons, policymakers

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