Saturday Jul 26, 2014 5:00 PM - Saturday Jul 26, 2014 9:00 PM | $10.00 - $100.00 |
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8th Annual Strengthening Local Economies Everywhere! Dinner
Join Community Alliance for Global Justice and over 300 local advocates, farmers, food workers, and allied organizations at our 8th annual Strengthening Local Economies, Everywhere! Dinner on July 26.
Keynote "Who Feeds Us Matters: Fishers and Farmers Taking Back Control of Our Food Supply" Niaz Dorry, Coordinating Director, North Atlantic Marine Alliance (NAMA) Taking Action for Food Justice: Valerie Segrest, Muckleshoot Food Sovereignty Project
Schedule of Events Happy Hour 5:00-6:30: Enjoy libations, live music, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, a Silent Auction, and the opportunity to acquaint yourself with featured food justice organizations and groups promoting urban agriculture, food sovereignty and Fair Trade.
Dinner 6:30-9:00: Enjoy a scrumptious locally sourced and Fair Trade meal. The Dessert Auction featuring 40 different desserts will make your mouth water!
Tickets Sliding scale $40-$100: Please be generous in your support! We want to make this event accessible to everyone while also recognizing the need for us to raise crucial funds. Paying at the $100 level will also support a farmer/food worker. This gives you entry and also ensures that a local member of our food economy can be an honored guest at our event. Kids are only $10!
*If you are unable to afford a full-price ticket, please contact us for solidarity tickets.
For more information, or to volunteer for the event, please contact CAGJ: 206-405-4600, slee@seattleglobaljustice.org
Notes: Childcare will be available for kids aged 2-11 from 6:30 -9pm; please note in your RSVP how many children you will send to childcare, and their ages. We encourage people to carpool, ride their bikes, and take public transit to this event!
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LocationUniversity Christian Church (View)
4731 15th Ave. NE
Seattle, WA 98195
United States
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Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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