Food from our Roots: Newcomer Women Food Business Launch

Food from our Roots: Newcomer Women Food Business Launch

Join us for a vibrant celebration of culture, food, and entrepreneurship!

On Thursday, June 20, 2024 for World Refugee Day, come to And-Co event space to celebrate the launch of the 2024 Dream Cuisines women cohort's food businesses!

Savour the Flavours, Hear the Stories

Enjoy this summer celebration food market with a diverse spread of traditional dishes from Dream Cuisines' newcomer women entrepreneurs and alumni food businesses, representing the rich culinary heritage of Iran, Saudi Arabia/Palestine, Morocco, Syria, Egypt, Mexico, Colombia and India.

Support Feminist, Diverse, Inclusive Small Food Businesses

By attending, you'll be supporting a community of strong, resilient women who are passionate about sharing their culture and cuisine with you. Your presence will help empower their businesses and contribute to a more vibrant, inclusive food scene in our city.

Tickets:

By donation (cultural beverages included!)

All ticket sales support the Dream Cuisines Newcomer Women Food Business Program

Learn more about Dream Cuisines: https://flavoursofhope.com/dream-cuisines

Food: Please bring cash (preferred) or credit card to buy food directly from the 10 newcomer women-owned food businesses. Come and be a part of this special celebration! Let's break bread, share stories, and support each other's dreams.

MEET OUR 2024 NEWCOMER WOMEN FOOD ENTREPRENEURS

• Dar Darak Samira Kitchen 
• Everything Za’atar  
• Darna Moroccan Flavours 
• Delia’s Mexican Bite
• Fariya Bakery

CELEBRATE ALUMNI FOOD BUSINESSES

• Colombian Antojitos
• Egyptian Bites
• Elaichi Patisserie
• Damaskino Pastry
• Sabor a Yucatán

ABOUT THE HOSTS

Flavours of Hope is a non-profit social enterprise that envisions a society where newcomer immigrant and refugee women flourish and experience belonging through cooking, community-building, storytelling, and entrepreneurship. Our mission is to facilitate intercultural opportunities for and with newcomer women to build social connections and create economic sustainability in the community.

And-Co serves as a top destination for professionals and entrepreneurs in Vancouver, providing private office spaces, amenities, and a vibrant community. Meticulously designed spaces, premium amenities, and a sought-after Coal Harbour location ensure an unparalleled office experience. The And-Co space promotes collaboration, productivity, and innovation, all while prioritizing people, culture, and sustainable design. As the only WELL Certified™ Platinum site in British Columbia, And-Co is dedicated to enhancing wellness and community engagement, fostering creativity, connection, and a sense of belonging.

NOTE: If you are looking to get more than 1 ticket, please contact Trixie at [email protected]

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

And-Co Offices, 1575 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, Canada