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Slow Money, April meeting: Food Policies in California

Slow Money Northern California

Monday, April 15, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM (PDT)

San Francisco, CA

Slow Money, April meeting: Food Policies in California

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Entrepreneur, looking for funding Ended Free  
Investor, looking for sustainable opportunities Ended Free  
First time - checking what Slow Money is up to Ended Free  
Help rebuild local food economics - that's me! Ended Free  
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Agenda overview
6:00 Slow Start - Greetings
6:15

What is Slow Money?
Community introductions

6:40

Entrepreneur Spotlight:
Preserve Sonoma (local copacker for food producers), Merrilee Olson

6:50

Focus topic
Important New Food Policies in California

 

Introduction: Christina Oatfield and Peter Ruddock

AB 823 - Ag Land Preservation: Kathryn Lyddan, executive director of the Brentwood Area Land Trust

AB 1244 - Neighborhood Food Act and AB 551 - Urban Ag incentives: Christina Oatfield, Food Policy Director of the Sustainable Economies Law Center and member of the steering committee of the California Food Policy Council

AB 224 - CSAs: Peter Ruddock, member of the steering committee of the California Food Policy Council

AB 996, SB 599 - Certified Farmers’ Markets: Erin Tormey, manager of the Coastside Farmers’ Markets (Half Moon Bay and Pacifica) and member of the direct marketing ad hoc committee

7:15

Open Space / Breakout Sessions
Break into small groups one group per policy
PLUS one break out group to work on the proposed investor event at The Hub SF
Report back

7:55

Announcements

8:00 Networking
   

If you like, bring snackables and drinkables to share.


Street Parking available. (recommended not to leave valuables visible in the car - as in any big city)

Public transportation:

From Embarcadero BART take Light Rail towards Visitation Valley,  20th St stop is in front of the building.

From Mission/16th ST BART, take Bus 22 to 3rd/20th

From the Peninsula, take Caltrain to 22nd St station, 3 blocks to walk

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When & Where



Credibles/Atelier
(close to SF Light Rail and Caltrain)

2325 3rd Street
#231
San Francisco, CA 94107

Monday, April 15, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM (PDT)


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Slow Money Northern California

Slow Money is a movement and national nonprofit organization that catalyzes investments in local food systems. In over 15 local networks across the North America, entrepreneurs, investors, foodies, and localization activists have joined forces to rebuild the economics of local food and agriculture.

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