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Slow Money Vermont Launch Event
Date and Time
Tuesday Sep 16, 2014
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM EDTSeptember 16, 2014 5:30 -7:30 p.m.
Location
Vermont College of Fine Arts, The Chapel at College Hall, 36 College St, Montpelier, VT 05602. For a map and directions, visit http://www.vcfa.edu/maps-directions.
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the public. Light refreshments served, cash bar.
Contact Information
Recommended for food planning and parking permits. RSVP and inquiries to Caitlin Jenness, co-chair Slow Money Vermont: ckjenness@gmail.com, phone: (603) 620-3713.
Send EmailSlow Money Vermont Launch EventDescription
Agricultural and food business entrepreneurs, investors, funders and lenders, and anyone interested in supporting the work of re-building a healthy food system in Vermont. Learn about the vision, goals, and structure of the new Slow Money Vermont Network. Presentations by National Slow Money movement founder, Woody Tasch, Cheryl Devos of Kimball Brook Farm Organic Milk, and leaders of the Slow Money Vermont. Network with entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers interested in building a sustainable local and regional food system. Slow Money Vermont is an emerging network that aims to inform, inspire and connect individuals, businesses, philanthropists, and investors interested in building a sustainable local and regional food system and to catalyze new investment opportunities in the people, businesses and communities that contribute to a sustainable food economy. Slow Money Vermont is being organized through a task force connected to the Vermont Farm to Plate - the statewide initiative to strengthen the food system. Slow Money Vermont aligns with the state's Farm to Plate goals to increase investments and financial partnerships in food system enterprises. Individuals, businesses, philanthropists, and investors interested in getting involved in Slow Money Vermont can learn more at: www.facebook.com/slowmoneyvermont Sponsors include: Vermont Farm to Plate, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund, Inc., VSJF Flexible Capital Fund, L3C, Clean Yield Asset Management, Merritt, Merritt & Moulton, Sugarsnap Catering, Vermont Farm and Forest Viability Program
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