Food Network Groups

See the Neighbourhood Food Network page for an overview of VV`s Neighbourhood Food Networks (NFN's), specific interest food groups (bees, chickens, community gardening, seed saving, etc., and our other food related activities. For additional Food and food related activities, please visit Projects (Demo Village, FED-AP (Food Energy Descent Action Plan), Main Street Neighbourhood Village Seed Library, Permaculture Design/Demo, etc.) and Zero Waste.

Other pages with food related content include:  Neighbourhood Villages,  Blogs, Food Forum (under blog tab), and under the events tab: Events (all), Food Events/Workshops, Gardening Events/Workshops, Workshops, and Potlucks.

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From Here to There (Part Two): Food, Energy, and Transitioning to Community Food Resiliency Feb 28, 2012

SEPT 27, 2011

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN

BUILDING THE SOUTH VANCOUVER NEIGHBOURHOOD FOOD NETWORK

 What options already exist for fresh, local food in South Van? Where are there gaps?
  What would a sustainable and resilient food system look like in South Van? How do we get there?

Interested in networking, collaborating, dialoguing, growing, sharing, and celebrating healthy food options in South Vancouver? Join the discussion around strengthening our local food webs, networks, and urban agriculture initiatives . All are welcome! 

A collaborative effort by Village Vancouver, Vancouver Food Policy Council, South Vancouver Neighbourhood House and Community Members.

Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Time:
  6:30 (try or make some Kale chips!)
  7:00-9:00pm—Discussion

Location: South Vancouver Neighbour House
6470 Victoria Drive and 49th

Questions? Email: chelan@southvan.org

FREE! To register, email:

foodsecurity@southvan.org

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We invite you to join us at

Building Neighbourhood Food Networks

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 1:00 – 4:00 pm

Langara College, 100 W. 49th Ave., Room C509

Join with other groups and individuals who are involved in neighbourhood and city-wide food security/ food system activities in looking at networking opportunities in and between different Vancouver neighbourhoods. We invite individuals and groups who are engaged around food, food security, food justice, and building sustainable and resilient food systems to learn what local Neighbourhood Food Networks are doing, and to meet colleagues, share ideas, and explore ways to work together toward common food security goals.

FREE. To register:Please RSVP by calling Langara College Continuing Studies at 604.323.5322. (CRN 60916, and please be sure to give your email address when registering.) For more information: Ross at rmoster@flash.net.

We look forward to your participation!

Cheers,

Ross

Village Vancouver

Building Neighbourhood Food Networks is part of the 2010 Langara College Summer School on Building Community, and is co-sponsored by Village Vancouver, Vancouver Food Policy Council, Grandview Woodland Food Connection, and Langara College Continuing Studies.