Erin is the Executive Director for Roots to Harvest, a youth and food focused not-for-profit organization in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Through Roots to Harvest, Erin has been involved with provincial conversations and advocacy around food literacy, youth employment, food access, urban agriculture, local food procurement and municipal food strategies for the past 8 years. Erin sits on the board of directors of Sustain Ontario, plays an active role in the Ontario Edible Education Network and serves on the executive of the Thunder Bay and Area Food Strategy. With over two decades in the not for profit sector, Erin is familiar with organizational development, funding models and social enterprises as they relate to grassroots community organizations. She has an active young family and can usually be found with dirt under her fingernails and wearing rubber boots under the boardroom tables.
Sessions in which Erin Beagle participates
2:00 PM
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- Urban farm projects supporting empowerment of marginalized youth
- Concordia University - MB Building - MB 3.435
- 1 hour 30 minutes