This month our potluck features a local vegan activist. The potluck begins at 5:30 pm and the presentation begins at 6:30 pm.
From Passion to Platform: The Journey of Vegan Ventures
Join Ashley Castellanos, founder of Vegan Ventures, as she shares her compelling journey of transforming her passion for plant-based living and travel into a thriving platform. In this inspiring talk, Ashley reveals how she built a community that connects vegan food enthusiasts with extraordinary culinary experiences worldwide. From viral marketing campaigns with major tourism boards to intimate cooking classes and international group trips, discover how Vegan Ventures has revolutionized the way people explore and experience vegan cuisine across cultures. Ashley's story demonstrates how authentic content creation, strategic partnerships, and a deep understanding of the plant-based community can create meaningful impact.
For the potluck, please bring a plant-based (no meat, eggs, dairy, honey, or other animal products) main dish, salad, or dessert; a card listing its ingredients; and plates and utensils for your use. You can make the dish yourself or bring store-bought food. If you come alone, figure the amount to serve 4-6; increase the amount 4 servings for each additional person in your party/family.