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[Jodi Koberinski]

Congratulations, Abra and Dawn! Grateful you are both back on Board in
these new roles... Libby, we have not met yet, I look forward to changing
that in 2016...



With Respect-

Jodi Koberinski
2015 Oak Fellow for Human Rights
Colby College
5300 Mayflower Hill
Waterville, ME 04901
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www.dangerousideas.ca

On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 9:01 PM, Brent Mansfield <director at bcfsn.org> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I am very pleased to belatedly announce that the BC Food Systems Network
> has hired two long-time members to join our staff team - as many of you may
> have already heard at the 2015 Annual Gathering. Dawn Morrison, founding
> coordinator of the Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty, is leading
> our work supporting Indigenous food sovereignty across the province.
> Network co-founder Abra Brynne has also joined the team and draws on her
> deep knowledge of the province and food systems as she engages with people
> and promotes policy that will support vibrant, well nourished communities.
> The Network has also been able to engage Libby Beck, new to the Network but
> with significant experience with Tides Canada, who has taken on the role of
> administrative support and communications coordination. These paid
> positions are possible due generous support from the Real Estate Foundation
> of BC, the Vancouver Foundation and Vancity enviroFund to help us
> strengthen the organization and enhance our work to support healthy, just
> and sustainable food systems in British Columbia across the province. All
> of the staff positions, including my own, are only part-time right now, but
> we hope to be able to continue to build the capacity of the Network in the
> coming months.
>
>
>
> As part of our newly expanded work, we are undertaking an evaluation to
> help understand what the BCFSN is doing well and where there are
> opportunities to improve. We would love you to let us know how we are
> doing to help us determine where we are now, where we can grow, and so we
> have something to measure our progress against. *Please take a few
> minutes to fill out this survey <https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SGTCPSK> by
> December 18th.*
>
>
>
> Lastly, as we head towards the end of the calendar year, we ask that you
> consider making a donation to support our work. Since 1999, the BC Food
> Systems Network has worked with communities, individuals, organizations and
> decision-makers across the province to nurture healthy, just and sustainable
> food systems. Please support our work by making a donation today, or by
> making a gift in someone else’s name. As a project on the Tides Canada
> Shared Platform, all donations will receive a charitable tax receipt. If
> you are interested and able to support our work in this way please click
> here <https://www.gifttool.com/donations/Donate?ID=1453&AID=503&PID=4573>.
>
> In good food,
> Brent
>
> Brent Mansfield
> Director, BC Food Systems Network
> director at bcfsn.org
> 604-837-7667
>
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>
>
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