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A collaboration of community members & neighbourhood groups building community self-reliance. Join VV &  WE Transition Village & the neighbourhood food network.

Website: http://foodwestend.wordpress.com/

WENFN is sponsored by Gordon Neighbourhood House.

Next Gathering: WENFN January Community Potluck, Sunday, Jan 25, 1-2:30pm. WECC, Barclay Room

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Latest Activity: Nov 12, 2014

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WENFN July Potluck (w/VV) Monday, July 14 West End Community Centre, Barclay Room 6:30-8 pm

VV/WE Neighbourhood Food Network Potluck

Monday, July 14, 2014 from 6:30 to 8 pm

West End Community Centre, Barclay Room
970 Denman St., Vancouver

Share some good food and conversation with neighbours. Bring something yummy to share and a cup, bowl, spoon, etc. if you're able to and find out the latest with WENFN and VV.

We’ll have a Seed Library there - you can get some free seeds for your garden or swap or donate some seeds.

Free. Everyone welcome!

RSVP on event post or to ross.wenfn@gmail.com or register thru WECC (604.257.8333 or vancouver.ca/westendrec or in person 45809.301WE)

For further info: Ross at ross.wenfn@gmail.com or visit foodwestend.wordpress.com.

WENFN is sponsored by Gordon Neighbourhood House.

Discussion Forum

Can you volunteer for one or more shifts per month at a West End Food Scraps Drop Spot?

Started by Ross Moster Nov 12, 2014. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Every Tuesday and Saturday volunteers receive food scraps from hundreds of the 45,000 residents in the West End. The take since June 2012 now totals over 50 tonnes of food scraps for composting to be…Continue

VV/WE Neighbourhood Food Network Potluck Monday July 14 6:30-8 WECC

Started by Ross Moster Jul 12, 2014. 0 Replies 0 Likes

VV/WE Neighbourhood Food Network Potluck Monday, July 14, 2014 from 6:30 to 8 pmWest End Community Centre, Barclay Room 970 Denman St., Vancouver Share some good food and conversation with…Continue

REMINDER - Neighbourhood Small Grants Deadline - Monday, April 7, 2014 - TODAY!

Started by Ross Moster Apr 6, 2014. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Hi everyone,The Vancouver Foundation and City of Vancouver have a grant program to fund individuals between $50 and $1000 for community projects. The deadline for applications is Monday, April 7,…Continue

WE Neighbourhood Food Network FREE Grow Your Own Sprouts and Grass workshop

Started by Ross Moster Mar 8, 2014. 0 Replies 0 Likes

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8pmGordon Neighbourhood House1019 Broughton St.Sprouts are one of the most concentrated sources of nutrients on Earth. They can be grown in any climate, at any…Continue

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Comment by Peter Kennedy on June 11, 2012 at 8:45pm: WEST END VILLAGE VANCOUVER POTLUCK.
June 19, 2012. 6 pm. Comox & Denman. More info & RSVP:
http://www.villagevancouver.ca/events/west-end-village-vancouver-po...

Comment by Peter Kennedy on June 1, 2012 at 6:17pm: You are invited! West End Village Vancouver Potluck.

Time: June 7, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: West End Community Centre. Room 1.

Imagine a green, clean, sustainable Vancouver. Bring some goodies, plates, utensils, and some ideas for your sustainable neighbourhood. WECC, Room 1.

Comment by Peter Kennedy on May 21, 2012 at 3:20pm: Notes from the May 13 Village Vancouver meeting at WECC:
We discussed …
Local Compost Drop Off at West End Community Centre, starting Sat. June 16.
Main Street Village, June 17.
If you are available for either one for 2-4 hours, please email Ross – villagevancouver dot ca.
Community Gardens—on the lawn, on rooftops.
Expanding the compost program to one composter per block.
Bees.
Desalination project for English Bay.
Community Currency (See VV Events, May 16)
Freestore. Swap shop.
Workshops.
This was more-or-less to meet and greet and brainstorm some ideas. Great ideas. Let’s keep the ball rolling...
Next pot luck meet-up is tentatively planned for Thursday, June 7, 6-8 pm. West End Community Centre.
PK.

Comment by Karen H on October 17, 2011 at 9:24am: Great group of people, yesterday! Really enjoyed this West End Village Vancouver Meet-Up.Thanks, Y'all! :-)

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