Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
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The Transition Movement
Village Vancouver is part of a global movement and integrated network in 45 countries of:
- 479 official Transition Town Initiatives in 23 countries
- 29 official initiatives in Canada, including 11 in BC
- ...and over 750 "mullers", including 56 in Canada and 12 in BC. (Click on the map.)
Want a quick peak into a bible of Transition, The Transition Companion?
Click on this image to open the book and you'll be able to read several chapters.
Get involved
Have a desire to advance ecological sustainability, community resiliency, regeneration & self-reliance, and social well-being in Vancouver? To connect with others in your community to create positive local responses to things like climate disruption, depletion of natural assets and economic instability and inequity? Grow more food? Learn how to fix your bike or prepare for an emergency? Get your Permaculture Design Certificate? Share a meal or swap stuff with your neighbours? Save heritage seeds? Engage in placemaking in your neighbourhood ? Participate in a more localized economy and consume less? Bioremediate your community?
Check out our Villages, Groups, Networks, and Projects -- including Neighbourhood Food Networks -- VV's centres of creativity where constructive dialogue leads to connection, collaboration, and inspired action in fun and satisfying ways!
We run on people power - join our website and/or the Village Vancouver Transition Society and get involved. Don't wait for an invitation; find folks on your own and "grab the reins." (We can help! - contact projects@villagevancouver.ca.)
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Join Village Vancouver Transition Society
General Inquiries : info@villagevancouver.ca
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Village Vancouver is a member of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks
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Special Announcements
Upcoming Village Vancouver Events
Wed Jun 21 Native Edibles workshop & walk (Strathcona)
Sat Jun 24 VV/West End Neighbourhood Food Network booth Strawberry Festival (West End)
Mon Jun 26 Native Edibles workshop & walk (Mt. Pleasant)
Wed Jun 28 Intro to Canning (Pt. Grey)
July 18-31 Westside Food Festival
Wed Jul 19 Urban Ag Walking Tour (False Creek South)
Sun July 23 (Date TBC) Intro to Vertical Gardening (Kits)
We also garden together in Kits, Pt. Grey, and Strathcona. If you're interested in gardening with us: gardening@villagevancouver.ca.
For more info on VV events: events@villagevancouver.ca
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