{"id":4866,"date":"2015-02-20T15:02:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-20T22:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/?p=4866"},"modified":"2015-02-20T15:02:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-20T22:02:15","slug":"values-in-perspective-social-sustainability-workshop-feb-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2015\/02\/20\/values-in-perspective-social-sustainability-workshop-feb-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Values in Perspective: Social Sustainability Workshop, Feb 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> <strong>Tuesday<\/strong>, <strong>February 24<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: 6:30PM &#8211; 8:45PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>RSVP via Eventbrite<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/social-sustainability-workshop-tickets-15706020129?aff=efbevent\">http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/social-sustainability-workshop-tickets-15706020129?aff=efbevent<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook Event Page<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/on.fb.me\/1Aj8ZOx\">http:\/\/on.fb.me\/1Aj8ZOx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: 1961 E Mall. Irving K. Barber Library. ROOM 185<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vancouver, BC V6T 1Y3. UBC &#8211; Point Grey Campus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This event is <strong>free of charge <\/strong>thanks to the generous support by UBC Connect to Community Grants and the Rotaract Club of Vancouver. Donations are however welcome. Please see our website for further information <a href=\"http:\/\/www.valuesinperspective.com\/\">ValuesInPerspective.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is more information regarding the Sustainability Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sustainability is not exclusively associated with the natural environment. The need for people to have access to basic assets to not only survive, but to grow are key for a prosperous and sustainable society. Join us for a lively discussion and <strong>interactive breakout sessions<\/strong> on how we as individuals and as a society can tackle the systemic social issues that inflict marginalized communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keynote<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Baergen: Community Engagement Coordinator at the UGM in the Downtown Eastside (Systemic Issues)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panel Members<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Tara Taylor: Potluck Catering and Manager at Recipes for Success (Social Enterprises)<\/p>\n<p>Patti Bacchus: Trustee, Vancouver Board of Education (Policy &amp; Education)<\/p>\n<p>Marcia Nozick: CEO, Embers (Eastside Movement for Business &amp; Economic Renewal Society)<\/p>\n<p>Cherie Payne: LL.B, Consulting, former Vancouver School Board Trustee (Advocacy &amp; Public Engagement)<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: Please <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">RSVP via EventBrite by Monday, February 23 at 5:00pm PST<\/span>. Those who can no longer attend, please e-mail <a href=\"mailto:info@valuesinperspective.com\">info@valuesinperspective.com<\/a>. These workshops are more interactive in nature and hence smaller in size so make sure to RSVP before spots fill up!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your time and please do not hesitate in contacting us should you have any questions. We hope to see you soon and please help us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ValuesInPerspective\"><strong>like our Facebook page<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Values4Today\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: Tuesday, February 24 Time: 6:30PM &#8211; 8:45PM RSVP via Eventbrite: http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/social-sustainability-workshop-tickets-15706020129?aff=efbevent Facebook Event Page: http:\/\/on.fb.me\/1Aj8ZOx Location: 1961 E Mall. Irving K. Barber Library. ROOM 185 Vancouver, BC V6T 1Y3. 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