What Works Well: The School Food Plan
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Below are some examples of what’s worked well in reaching out to the local community to get them involved in great food. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations
Below are some examples of what’s worked well in reaching out to the local community to get them involved in great food. Want to get going? Use the links on the right to get help from expert organisations
The vision for school food in Croydon is that all children and young people have access to high quality food and opt to make healthier food choices...
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#FuelforSchool is a collaboration between Richmond Hill Primary School and The Real Junk Food Project to stop hunger being a barrier to learning in schools. All 600 pupils at Richmond Hill are provided with breakfast...
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Article from the Telegraph about an inner city school serving up a first class food education for its pupils
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A strong partnership between school and caterer helped this school bag a series award
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Grandparents are invited into this infant school to eat with their families and also support the school meals
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We have found cooking and growing events a brilliant way to engage parents and the wider community. This has helped us find volunteers...
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Surrey Square holds a community evening each term, where children cook for their parents, over 300 people attend to celebrate achievements...
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Fish week proved a great way to involve children and parents
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School Produce Sale at local supermarket allows students to develop enterprise skills and generate income for their food growing ventures
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Growing sessions that bring together old and young members of the community for their mutual benefit...
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Set up in 2013 with funding from the Deprived Neighbourhoods Approach, the Wayfield Community Garden is...
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Norfolk school celebrated roast dinner day with 3 generations of some families coming for lunch
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GO TO GUARDIAN NETWORK
Farmhouse Breakfast Week campaign
www.shakeupyourwakeup.comEvents for the community in cooking and growing
www.foodforlife.org.ukGardening club guidance, ideas and activities
apps.rhs.org.ukSetting up school cooking clubs - resources
www.letsgetcooking.org.uk