Strengthening Local Economies Everywhere: Celebrating Fisherfolk in the Food Sovereignty Movement

Saturday, July 26 - 5pm to 9pm

University Christian Church, 731 15th Ave NE

Join the Community Alliance for Global Justice for their annual Food Justice dinner! Enjoy a delicious meal made with local and Fair Trade ingredients, while learning about relevant issues and networking with small-scale farmers, fishers, advocates and allied organizations. 

Support your local economy and be part of the vibrant food justice community by buying your ticket today!

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Keynote: “Who Feeds Us Matters: Fishers and Farmers Taking Back Control of Our Food Supply” – by Niaz Dorry, Coordinating Director, North Atlantic Marine Alliance (NAMA)

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 prepared by CAGJ Chefs, Local 360, Madre’s Kitchen, & Community Kitchens Northwest. 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 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!

Get Tickets

If you are unable to afford a full-price ticket, please contact CAGJ for solidarity tickets. E-mail danielle [at] seattleglobaljustice.org for more information!

 

Support the SLEE Dinner:

  • Help Publicize – share the Facebook event!
  • Be a Table Captain! Fill a table for 10 people!
  • Donate to the Silent Auction! Popular items could be an experience, a cabin get-away, massage, gift certificate, garden stuff, or 
  • Make a dessert for the Dessert Auction!

Volunteers needed!
Volunteer power makes this dinner possible! There are lots of ways to be involved. Examples include: Getting the word out about the dinner by handing out flyers at local farmers’ markets and other events; securing donations from local businesses and farms; serving or prepping food at the dinner. Interested in learning more? E-mail danielle [at] seattleglobaljustice.org for more information!

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Keywords: Community Alliance for Global Justice, CAGJ, SLEE, community, fisherfolk

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