Events team

Aim 🎯

Open Food Facts is built by everyone for everyone. The mission of this team is to let more people know that this open & free tool exists to grow our impact !

We need people willing to promote Open Food Facts by organising events and/or representing Open Food Facts:

• at fairs (food, tech, open data, health…),
• conferences,
• schools & universities,
• companies,
• non-profit organisation… and anywhere you feel that Open Food Facts would be relevant !

First steps 🐣

Get in touch with the team referent (see below) and let's think of how you can contribute !

Also, you can have a look at the Tools available to help you in your first contributions.

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Needs / Missions 🏗️

• Representing OFF at various events (fairs, conferences…)
• Pitching to public agencies, researchers, start-ups, schools, tech companies...
• Activating your professional/personal networks
• Organising local meet-ups (online/offline, by location/language(s)): workshops, brainstorming, scanning challenges, citizen actions, etc.

Tools ⚒️

Events/ Presentation Kit

🇫🇷 Kit de présentation

(Feel free to copy & translate the kit contents into your own language for you AND for others :) )

Team referent

Gala : gala@openfoodfacts.org

Connecting with other members

• On the following Slack channels:
  • #communityawareness
  • #communication-en
  • #communication-fr
• On the Forum, category Represent @Events

Perks of being a volunteer at Open Food Facts

⭐Collective action / Impact / actively contributing to citizen science !

⭐Highlighting global impact / individual impact (through testimonials, invites)

⭐Developing skills, learning new ones

⭐Events (annual Open Food Facts days, meet-ups…)

⭐Goodies

⭐LinkedIn volunteer badge / recommendations

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