Food Waste It’s Concerning! OCT 7

tacofinoTacofino Commissary Food Truck on site – free dinner! Using Recovered and Not Fit For Retail produce

Do you know how much food gets dumped just because of a we blemish or because it has a less than ideal shape? Learn about food rescue and enjoy a free dinner made with some almost perfect food.

Presentations: Erin Nichols, GVFBS who started the food rescue project in Hastings Sunrise on Food Rescue; Ian Marcuse, Grandview Woodland Food Connection coordinator on Food Security; Alex Brigham, Eternal Abundance, part of the FoodShare project providing can’t be sold produce to the Britannia Youth Cooking project,  on why she donates to the community and how to inspire other businesses to do the same; followed by World Cafe Style breakouts to hear your voice.

RSVP:  sustenancefestival.eventbrite.ca
Hastings Sunrise Community Food Network

Tuesday, 7 October 2014 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM (PDT)

Kiwassa Neighbourhood House

2425 Oxford Street Vancouver