CENTRAL LAKE ONTARIO CONSERVATION AUTHORITY

Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority works to protect and restore the natural environment across the Greater Toronto Area, with a focus on the Lake Ontario watershed and surrounding ecosystems. The organization manages conservation lands, operates educational programs about environmental stewardship, and implements initiatives to improve water quality and habitat for fish and wildlife. While not primarily a food charity, CLOCA's work indirectly supports food security by protecting agricultural lands and ensuring clean water systems that sustain both farming and fishing communities in the GTA. The authority engages residents through volunteer opportunities, school programs, and community events that connect people to the natural systems underlying food production and ecological health.