Wednesday, June 30, 2004
Social Enterprise / Local Living Communities
Weaving Strategies: Non-profit / For-profit - Together
VANCOUVER, BC, June 30, 2004 (CIP & BALLE, BC) - Aron Bjornson, Marketing Director, Canada, Capers will be speaking today at a Business Alliance for Local Living Economies event in Vancouver on What ‘Community Market’ means to Capers and how business can work with NGO’s to support and weave our strategies together. To reach Aron for further information, please email - abjornson@capersmarkets.com or check the Capers website - http://www.wildoats.com/app/cda/oat_cda.html?pt=CapersHome .
Weaving Strategies: Non-profit / For-profit - Together
VANCOUVER, BC, June 30, 2004 (CIP & BALLE, BC) - Aron Bjornson, Marketing Director, Canada, Capers will be speaking today at a Business Alliance for Local Living Economies event in Vancouver on What ‘Community Market’ means to Capers and how business can work with NGO’s to support and weave our strategies together. To reach Aron for further information, please email - abjornson@capersmarkets.com or check the Capers website - http://www.wildoats.com/app/cda/oat_cda.html?pt=CapersHome .
Tuesday, June 29, 2004
Sustainable MicroEnterprise / Business
Discovery Organics Project
VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2004 (BALLE, BC & Green People - http://www.greenpeople.org/ ) - By organizing to purchase from Local Farmers and expand the amount of organic produce grown in British Columbia, the Discovery Organics Project has grown from being able to purchase from five farms five years ago to over 50 farms today. Discovery Organics also operates a 21 acre certified organic vegetable farm in the Fraser Valley.
Discovery Organics Project
VANCOUVER, BC, June 29, 2004 (BALLE, BC & Green People - http://www.greenpeople.org/ ) - By organizing to purchase from Local Farmers and expand the amount of organic produce grown in British Columbia, the Discovery Organics Project has grown from being able to purchase from five farms five years ago to over 50 farms today. Discovery Organics also operates a 21 acre certified organic vegetable farm in the Fraser Valley.