No Images? Click here LEDlab is Hiring!Are you a graduate student currently enrolled in a Canadian university? Know someone who is? Apply by December 4th to work with the Local Economic Development Lab and a community advisory committee on a design research project to enhance self employment opportunities in the DTES. This is a part-time position for 24 weeks, beginning in January 2017. DTES resident Davin Boutang talks about his experience with the CED Strategic Action Committee with Kiri Bird.Sarah Common of Hastings Urban Farm proposes a fresh approach to Vancouver's Tent Cities and shares insights from 58 West Hastings.Born and raised in East Vancouver, LEDlab Project Coordinator Amelia Huang describes her re-introduction to the DTES and the culture of the hive.The Local Economic Development Lab partners with community organizations to explore innovative ways to build a more vibrant and inclusive local economy in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. LEDlab is an initiative of Ecotrust Canada and RADIUS SFU.
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