Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: February 13, 2011 to February 15, 2011
Location: Send to kcpb@shaw.ca
Event Neighbourhood and Type: ideas fair, community self reliance, resiliency, city wide, metropolitan vancouver, lower mainland, bioregional
Organized By: Kathryn Cholette and Leslie Kemp, convenors, VV Learning Opportunities Group
Latest Activity: Feb 14, 2011
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Are you a member of Village Vancouver Transition Town Initiative who has a wonderful project or idea which promotes Vancouver's transition to a "resilient city" that aims to meet its citizen's needs at the local level? Or metropolitan Vancouver? Or bioregionally?
If so, this is an Invitation to submit a proposal for a 5 minute presentation on your project or idea. 10 proposals will be presented at the "Ideas Fair". (See April 30, 2011 Events for Details.) If your proposal is selected, we will invite you to present your project idea at the Fair and lead a discussion in an "Open Space Session" at the event to gather input on how to move the project from idea to reality.
Please send your project idea with:
Your Name and
The VV Transition Initiative group you are a member of ( if you belong to a Working Group, Network, or Village)
to Kathryn Cholette kcpb@shaw.ca no later than February 15, 2010. We will notify you if your project has been selected by early March.
Please put "Transition Project Ideas Fair" as the Subject of your e-mail.
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