# Upcoming Opportunities - September 29

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Here are the upcoming events and exciting opportunities that deserve your attention this week...

1. [The Small Scale Food Processor Association Venture-Capital Ready: Investment Training for Women Entrepreneurs](https://venturecapital.ssfpa.net) - This new national training program is aimed at food industry women/intersectional entrepreneurs looking to Scale up their businesses to meet market demand. Applications open now.  
  
2. [Food Storage, Distribution and Retail Program](https://iafbc.ca/food-storage-distribution-and-retail-program/) - This program supports food system partnerships in BC to advance practices, processes, infrastructure, and collaborations that will strengthen and streamline food system logistics, storage, storage, and transportation and address supply chain bottlenecks. Stream 1 Expression of Interest intake window is open on **September 28, 2023 to October 26, 2023 at 4:30 pm PST**  
3. [Small Food Processor Scale-Up Program](https://iafbc.ca/small-food-processor-scale-up-program/)- This program supports projects in BC’s diverse value-added food processing sector to scale-up operations to increase productivity, business opportunities, and competitiveness. The application window is **September 21, 2023 to November 2, 2023 at 4:30 pm PST**  
4. [Toronto Global Forum 2023 -](https://www.torontoglobalforum.com/)&nbsp; Explore Economic Resilience and hear from our CEO,@DanaMcCauley, at the Toronto Global Forum! Register now and find out how global leaders and decision-makers tackle innovation and resilience amid uncertain times. **Toronto | Oct 11 – 13, 2023**  
  
5. **“** [**World Food Day 2023: Water is Life. Water is Food. Leave no one behind**](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-food-day-2023-official-event-water-is-life-oct-16-tickets-680230476667?aff=oddtdtcreator) **-** Get your FREE ticket to the World Food Day 2023 event by registering now using code: FoodTankVIP.&nbsp; **Vancouver | October 16&nbsp;**