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2 April 2025

Episode 18: Supporting Farm And Food Businesses Through Mentorship And Strategic Growth (Podcast)

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In episode 18, Heather Barnhouse speaks with Katy Chang, Founder and Executive Chef of EatsPlace, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that supports farm and food businesses.
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In episode 18, Heather Barnhouse speaks with Katy Chang, Founder and Executive Chef of EatsPlace, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that supports farm and food businesses. In this episode, Katy shares her journey from chef to leader, highlighting the critical role of strategic mentorship in empowering agribusinesses to navigate challenges such as financial literacy, access to capital, and overcoming regulatory barriers. Katy also discusses her plans to expand EatsPlace to Alberta, where she sees strong potential for collaboration with local farmers and food producers. To learn more about EatsPlace and connect with Katy, visit https://eatsplace.com/.

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