[Bikesdelpueblo] Invitation to Propose a Workshop- Cultivating Food Justice Event @ City Heights April 9-10

[Carolina Prado]

Hello,
 
I am writing you to extend an invitation to propose a workshop for the 
Cultivating Food Justice Event that will be happening in the community of City 
Heights in San Diego (Fairmount Ave and Wightman St. area) on April 9th and 
10th. Our mission with this event is togather the diverse San Diego / Tijuana 
region together to work towards creating an equitable and sustainable food 
system for all people through education, networking and direct action. The event 
will consist of workshops, rountdtable discussions, two local keynote speakers, 
entertainment and food! 

 
We are looking for people to facilitate workshops/roundtables/talks on topics 
related to food justice in order to strengthen the impact of our even in the San 
Diego-Tijuana communities. Here are some examples of the broad themes your topic 
may fall under:
 	* Growing your own food 
	* Food Government Policy 
	* Cooking and Nutrition 
	* Access to Food 
	* Food Budgeting 
	* Informed Food Buying 
	* Organic Food 
	* Art and Food/ Food and Culture 
	* Food Activism 
	* Farm Worker Justice 
	* San Diego Food Community 
	* Racism and the Food System 
	* Sustainable Agriculture 
	* Creating Alternatives to the Food System 
 
Of course you are not limited to these themes! We hope that you will be 
interested in being part of these critical discussions on food and social 
justice and that you will propose a workshop for this event.  The workshop form 
is available at 
 https://spreadsheets0.google.com/viewform?formkey=dDNWSi1fVXhlU1Q1dktoa0xRaTZXVlE6MQ#gid=0.
 
 
Our due date for workshop proposals is Friday, March 11th, 2011. If you have any 
questions please feel free to email sdcfjc at gmail.com. You can also check out our 
website at http://sdfoodjustice.org. Please distribute this invitation widely.
 
Thank you for your time and we hope to hear from you soon!
 
Sincerely,
Carolina Prado
Cultivating Food Justice Event Planning Committee
http://sdfoodjustice.org
sdcfjc at gmail.com


      
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