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*Basic Neighbourhood Emergency Preparedness
Event Details
Time: September 24, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Marpole Place Neighbourhood House
Street: 8680 Hudson St. @71st Ave. (MPNH temporary location)
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: Please pre-register here or at MNFN@villagevancouver.ca, or through Marpole Place Neighbourhood House (604.266.5301 or marpoleplace@shaw.ca).
Event Neighbourhood and Type: marpole, workshop, emergency preparedness, community reslience, resiliency
Organized By: Marpole Neighbourhood Food Network (Cindy McMillan, MPNH and Ross Moster, VV) and Ann Pacey
Latest Activity: Sep 20, 2014
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Event Description
Cultivating resiliency will help us respond more effectively during and after a disaster and provides a path to build a sense of neighbourhood. Village Vancouver has been at the forefront of building community through emergency preparedness. Come and explore some of the tools and approaches we're spearheading.
Instructor: Ann Pacey
Suggested donation $5-10, no one turned way for lack of funds. Please pre-register here or at MNFN@villagevancouver.ca, or through Marpole Place Neighbourhood House (604.266.5301 or marpoleplace@shaw.ca).
The Marpole Neighbourhood Food Network Seed Library will be present - you can get some free seeds for your garden or swap or donate some seeds.
To join Marpole Neighbourhood Food Network: http://www.villagevancouver.ca/group/marpole-neighbourhood-food-network
MNFN is co-sponsored by Marpole Place Neighbourhood House and Village Vancouver.
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