The Gathering is an amazing opportunity to connect across sectors and interests, learn about exciting practices and think through important issues, and celebrate our work creating strong, fair, sustainable communities together!
OPENING PLENARY Welcome by Sarah Leeson-Klym Opening Prayer and Welcome by Elder Zaharia “Social Economy Movement in Québec and Beyond” by keynote speaker Nancy Neamtan
10:00am – 10:30am
Networking Break
10:30am – 12:00pm
Workshop Session One
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Lunch / Co-operEAT!
1:00pm – 2:30pm
Workshop Session Two
2:30pm – 2:45pm
Networking Break
2:45pm – 4:15pm
Workshop Session Three
4:15pm – 4:30pm
Closing Remarks
Why come to The Gathering? “Manitoba focus. Great networking. Interesting speakers.”
“I was inspired to see so many people from various backgrounds and work places and especially younger people so passionate about CED/CD”
“I found the presentations directly relevant to my work — got some great ideas that we’ll be able to implement.”
“The connections made in our workshop were invaluable”
Online registration closes Tuesday at midnight, but walk-ins are always welcome!
Hosted by the Canadian CED Network – Manitoba and planned collectively by over 15 organizations.
Lunch will be catered by local co-operatives and social enterprises
To further reduce our waste at the conference please bring a travel mug with you. This is a scent free event! Please try to refrain from wearing any scents at the conference.
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