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Growing Local Conference 2014

Food Matters Manitoba is proud to announce that the Growing Local Conference 2014 will be held February 28 - March 1.

Manitoba's largest food conference brings together consumers, farmers, traditional harvesters and everyone in between, for two inspiring days of learning and sharing.

Growing Local 2014 includes a great lineup of workshops, discussions and displays on food skills, sustainable agriculture, indigenous and northern issues, food justice and health.

PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION!

If you are interested in participating this year’s conference by organizing a workshop, please complete the following form and return to growinglocal@foodmattersmanitoba.ca

WORKSHOP PROPOSAL FORM

(Click here for a print version)

Initial workshop submissions are due by June 14, 2013.

Location:

Marlborough Hotel
331 Smith Street
Winnipeg
R3B 2G9

Growing Local 2013

Thank you to everyone who participated in 2013's Growing Local conference.  It was a huge success!
If you did you not get the chance to fill out an evaluation form at the conference, please do so here:

EVALUATION FORM

Please email completed forms to growinglocal@foodmattersmanitoba.ca.
Pictures from the event are posted in our Facebook page

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

PRESENTER BIOS

SHARING OUR STORIES

YOUTH GATHERING WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

Conference contact:

Monica Derksen, Conference Coordinator
Office: 204 943 0822
Toll-free: 1 800 731 2638
Cell: 204 990 7317
growinglocal@foodmattersmanitoba.ca

Sponsors:       

 

      

Conference Committee: 

Anna Weier Manitoba Alternative Food Research Alliance
Brendan Reimer Canadian CED Network

David Hunt

MAFRI
Byron Beardy Four Arrows Regional Health Authority
Janine Gibson  
Julie Price Heifer International Canada
Leon Simard Four Arrows Regional Health Authority
Lynn Anne Lauriault Red River College
Lori Rudolph-Crawford First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Natalie Wowk-Slukynsky First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Mike Tutthil Health in Common
Stefan Epp-Koop Food Matters Manitoba
Paul Chorney Food Matters Manitoba
Raquel Koenig Food Matters Manitoba
Sharon Taylor Manitoba Farm Mentorship