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Friday, January 20, 2006

Leaf, Tree, Forest: Rooting Development in Community

Leaf, Tree, Forest: Rooting Development in Community, is the theme for the 2006 National Conference on CED and the Social Economy. Which will take place at Vancouver's Sheraton Wall Centre, March 15-18, 2006.

Join 600 CED and social economy practitioners, academics, government partners, technical assistance providers and citizens.

Highlights

More than 50 workshops will explore current issues in CED and social economy, that include:
    - 5 workshop streams (Community Sustainability, Community-Based Enterprises, CED and Youth, Aboriginal CED, and Building Bridges Across Sectors) will present innovative models and practical experience

    - Social events provide opportunities to develop new partnerships and contacts

    - Collaborative action planning for moving forward together

    - Interesting Site visits to showcase the Lower Mainland’s CED sector

    - Inspiring speakers and plenaries

    -Marketplace and Showcase of Community Initiatives and Social Enterprises


The 2006 national conference is organized by the Canadian Community Economic Development Network (CCEDNet) in partnership with the BC-Yukon CED Network and Building Opportunities with Business, BoB.

Here is the conference brochure.

Use the document to make your workshop selections, then you'll be ready to complete the on-line registration process here. If you can't register on-line, you can print up the document, fill it out by hand and mail or fax your registration form to the address indicated.

Questions? Contact Jaie Skalin.

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