Community Café Purpose 1 Creating our vision for a hunger-free community

Why have a Community Café? 2 Explore questions that matter Encourage everyones contribution Listen for insight & share discoveries

How does it work? 3 Each table needs a table host & a note taker 3 different rounds of discussion with 3 unique questions Each round of discussion will last for 20 minutes

How does it work? 4 After the first and second round of discussion everyone (except the table host) will move to a new table.

How does it work? 5 Discuss the question at your table Take notes on the table paper or on the colored 8 ½ x 11 paper Write down a key insight or idea on the post-it to share on the display board

What does a table host do? 6 Encourage people at your table to write down ideas Stay at the table when others leave and welcome new people Briefly share key insights from the prior conversation

Café Etiquette 7 Focus on what matters!

8 If you have questions during the café... ask your Café Host!

9 What if a conversation today could ripple out and create new possibilities?

10 What does a hunger-free community look like? 20 minutes for discussion

11 What does a hunger-free community look like? Write a key insight from your discussion on the post-it note!

12 Everyone except the table host please move to a new table!

13 What are the values that we need to collectively hold as we move to this vision? 20 minutes for discussion

14 What are the values that we need to collectively hold as we move to this vision? Write a key insight from your discussion on the post-it note!

15 Everyone except the table host please move to a new table!

16 What connections do we need to support this vision? 20 minutes for discussion

17 What connections do we need to support this vision? Write a key insight from your discussion on the post-it note!

18 What themes did you notice? What new questions do you have? What will you go back to your agency and share?

Whenever knowledge connects with knowledge, new combinations spontaneously take place. Ideas spark ideas, which synthesize with each other until more knowledge results. It is completely natural... Sharing knowledge means bringing people into the conversation. - Verna Allee, The Knowledge Evolution 19

Boxed lunches are in the Atrium Please return to this room for the lunch presentation