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Slow Money Texas
...promoting investment in environmentally, socially and culturally sustainable food systems


Join us in promoting investment in sustainable food systems!

Participants in Slow Money Texas events include...

- Industry, civic and government leaders promoting sustainable economic growth

- Food producers, entrepreneurs and emerging food enterprises struggling to meet demand

- Investors, angels and members of the risk capital community interested in this emerging market

- Consumers passionate about local food options as they relate to Central Texas’ economic future

Events

August 19
Understanding & Investing in Local Sustainable Food: A Slow Money Primer (Part 2)

Location: Ventana del Soul Cafe & Cultural Center (map)
Date: Thursday, August 19, 2010
Time: 7 p.m.

Now that we've introduced ourselves, let's discuss --

Mantras abound: Eat local! Eat seasonal! Eat slow! Support local farmers!

Yet how can such ideas take root without considering viability? What is the economic landscape of Austin's local food movement? Who are the key players? What do food sector jobs look like? What about affordability? If local and sustainable food went mainstream, who benefits?

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:

Slow Money Austin

The Front Porch Project

Ventana del Soul Cafe and Cultural Center


PAST EVENTS

If you missed out on our April events, visit the links below to view information and download the event programs.

July 29, 2010
Understanding & Investing in Local Sustainable Food: A Slow Money Primer
Ventana del Soul Cafe & Cultural Center
Austin, TX

June 23, 2010
Post-National Gathering Mixer
Malverde
Austin, TX

June 9-11, 2010
Slow Money National Gathering
Malverde
Austin, TX

PDFApril 21, 2010
2010 Slow Money Austin Showcase
Austin City Hall
Austin, TX

PDFApril 22, 2010
Slow Money Austin Dai Due Supper Club Showcase Dinner
Barr Mansion
Austin, TX