Upcoming Nourish Webinars!

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Author: Shawna Moore

Posted: April 17, 2017

Categories: Events / GoodFoodBites

Nourish has two more upcoming webinars in there Spring Learning series! The webinars are guaranteed to be thought-provoking and offer innovative  approaches to supporting healthy communities.  Register for the webinars here!

GETTING MORE OF WHAT YOU WANT: MORE POWERFUL PROCUREMENT

Friday, April 21st @ 1pm ET

Confirmed Presenters
Dan Munshaw, City of Thunder Bay
Wendy Smith, MEALsource
Victoria Wakefield, University of British Columbia

This webinar will explore definitions, strategies and tools for more strategic procurement. We will explore case studies around forward contracting with producers, group purchasing, and writing more powerful RFP language. During the webinar we will dissect a contemporary RFP and explore opportunities to strengthen clauses for more effective contract management. The presentations will focus on the stated procurement priorities of the cohort. Registrants are also welcome to complete a survey upon registration where they can weigh in with their own priorities.

 

HOSPITALS & LTCs AS ANCHOR INSTITUTIONS: EXPLORING STRATEGIES TO BUILD HEALTH AND WEALTH IN OUR COMMUNITIES

Thursday, May 25 @ 1pm ET

Presenters:
Stacia Clinton, Healthcare Without Harm
Jen Reynolds, Food Secure Canada
Sandra Hamilton, Consultant
Hayley Lapalme, Nourish

How can hospitals and long term care homes build the health and wealth of their patients, staff, and communities through the food they source and serve? This webinar will explore American and Canadian examples of leadership to position institutions as anchors of wellbeing for the populations they serve.