Thank you for celebrating with us at our Food from our Roots: Business Launch Event!

What an unforgettable night of food, community, and inspiration with over 150 guests and supporters! Thank you to everyone who made our event, "Food from our Roots: Newcomer Women Food Business Launch" an incredible experience for everyone. 

We're so proud and thankful for the presence and hard work of our five newcomer women entrepreneurs who showcased their delicious cuisines and heartfelt stories: 

A special thank you to:

  • Our incredible supporters and partners: Coho Commissary, Vancouver Farmers Markets, and Vancity 

  • And-Co for providing us with a beautiful space and welcoming community

  • Our mentors, friends, and families for your unwavering care, support and encouragement

  • Our community members for your presence and enthusiasm

  • Tropi Vancouver for the deliciously refreshing agua fresca drinks

  • Respected Host Nation Matriarch Wendy Nahanee and her son for welcoming us in a good way with open arms

  • Dream Cuisines alumni for supporting, encouraging and helping the new group of women as they start their businesses

  • Our incredible team and volunteers for contributing their time, energy and skills

To our friends, partners and supporters, thank you for being part of our village! Your energy, enthusiasm, and support mean everything to us. We're honoured to be in a community that celebrates diversity, inclusivity, and women's empowerment with so much heart. Here's to many more milestones together!

Trixie Ling