Collingswood Farmers' Market Workshop

Take a tour of your local Farmers’ Market. Learn about how the market was set up, and how it is funded and managed. Find out about how to get municipal support for your market, and about using WIC, SNAP, EBT at Farmers’ Markets.

COLLINGSWOOD FARMERS’ MARKET -- SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 - 10:00 AM- NOON

Directions to the Market: http://www.collingswoodmarket.com/directions.html

REGISTER FOR THE SEPTEMBER 24TH WORKSHOP BELOW

10:00 am: Tour of the market

10:30 am: Learn about how the market was set up and talk to vendors

10:45 am: Learn how the market is funded and managed

How are vendors selected, maintained, or let go?
Special Events at the market – how are they organized?
Special Services at the market, such as health screenings, community groups

11:15 am: Existing and future municipal support

How to get more support –garbage removal, signs, toilets, garbage removal etc.
What should markets be asking municipal govt. to do?

11:35 a.m.: Using WIC, SNAP, EBT at Farmers’ Markets -- Bill Walker – NJ Dept of Agriculture

11:50 a.m.: Questions and Answers

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