Growing Out of Hunger

Featuring Will Allen, CEO, Growing Power Community Food Centre, Milwaukee & Chicago

Find out how this former professional basketball player, corporate sales executive and urban farmer is feeding 10,000 people and starting a community food revolution out of his inner-city farms in Milwaukee and Chicago. Winner of the $500,000 MacArthur Genius Fellowship in 2008, Will Allen is transforming the cultivation, production, and delivery of healthy foods to underserved urban populations.

Check out Will Allen’s blog at http://www.growingpower.org/blog/

new date!
tuesday, july 13, 7-9pm

Croatian Cultural Centre
3250 Commercial Drive (and 14th)
Vancouver, BC (map)

This event is free, however pre-registration is required.
Click here to register

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