May

25th

6:00pm

Live Stream with Sam Jacobs

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8:00 PM

Problem Solving

Introductions + group problem solving with your peers. Come ready with a top of mind challenge. Turn your biggest challenges into questions for our guest speaker.

Andrew Cavigli leads sustainability initiatives at Pixel Palace, an agency founded on helping companies make good money while doing good things. He primarily focuses on inventing custom business models for companies who want a higher purpose without sacrificing profit.

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Fri

May

25th

6:00pm

PeopleFeedingPeople

Join us for the launch of the Buymeby app. It will be an evening of killer food, presentations, movement, and music with peers and individuals who are shaking up the local food game. We’ve carefully crafted an incredible list of guests, activities, and lineup of presenters who are prepared to nourish us with new perspectives, insights, and know-how, and celebrate the launch of this food community revolution.

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Location & Schedule

#PeopleFeedingPeople

RSVP to make sure your name’s on the list. Tell a friend, bring a friend :) Get there before the food runs out.

Come ready to eat, move, connect, and learn.

6:00 PM

eat meet mingle move (Doors Open)

There will be music, food, dancing and stretching(for those of you who sat at a desk all day). Meet local small food vendors, learn about where your food comes from, and taste what they have created for your taste buds, or dance your face off because its Friday and you deserve it!

7:00 PM

Speakers

Learn about the foundations of community, the immense benefits of choosing local(fresher) food, and how you can access it more efficiently. Learn about the history of sharing food with others, and how food can help us form stronger bonds with ourselves and those around us.

8-10 PM

connect eat play

Grab a bite(we will have fresh food from small local vendors available) and discuss the topics covered with other interesting individuals, or just dance like nobody is watching, learn how to juggle, play the drums, and much more. This is a safe space for movement and self-expression.

Executive Director, Just Food

Qiana is a veteran advocate for sustainable and equitable food and farm policies on the local, regional, and federal level. She leads Just Food's trainings on advocacy and how to launch new community-run farmers' markets and CSAs.

qiana mickie

@justfood

Cofounder, Minka Brooklyn

Aki is a flower essence therapist, urban farmer, energetic healing practitioner, community activist, Reiki master, meditator, food lover, healing & spiritual guide, artist, serial business owner, domestic violence survivor, mother.

Aki hirata baker

@minkabrooklyn

@soulflowermedicine

Founder/CEO, SMPLCT Lab

Cynthia Hellen is a globally recognized, Peruvian-American social entrepreneur, writer producer-director and technologist. Hellen is the founder and CEO of SMPLCT Lab a design laboratory based in New York, that creates sustainable products, services and experiences for people and planet. SMPLCT Lab's mission is to improve life, build communities and protect the
environment.

cynthia hellen

@CynthiaHellen

Executive Director, NYC Community Garden Coalition
Aziz built a passive-solar house and started one of the first organic farms in New Jerseworks with NYCGCC to promote the preservation, creation, and empowerment of community gardens in NYC through education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing.

aziz dehkan

@nyccgc

buymeby

OUR Mission

Our mission is to help local food reach more locals. We want to help create a world where people feed people. We feel that by our decentralizing food distribution system we can help achieve greater economic efficiency and resiliency - reducing foodwaste, and allowing profits to be distributed locally.

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