West End Neighbourhood Food Network
Formed in 2011, West End Neighbourhood Food Network is a diverse network of community members and organizations working together for a just, sustainable, and resilient food system in the West End. Join us at our monthly potlucks, skills building workshops, seed and plant swaps, food scrap drop spots (2012-15), community festivals, and at our other activities and projects.
Website: www.foodwestend.wordpress.com
Contact us: Ross Moster ross.wenfn@gmail.com
WENFN is a member of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks. Village Vancouver helped start and collaborates with WENFN on a number of activities.
In the West End we help provide workshops, gardening advice, West End Urban Garden Club Meetups, giveaways and more!
Peter Kennedy
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.
May 21, 2012
Peter Kennedy
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.
Jun 1, 2012
Peter Kennedy
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...
Jun 11, 2012