Top tips for people involved in community food activity
Raising funds for your project
How can you find funds to make a difference to the food and health of communities in Scotland? Find out where the money is, how to get it and the resources available to help you on your journey.
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Looking at legal responsibilities
If you handle food, you must be aware of certain regulations and guidelines. Working with the public, becoming a charity and employing people also require an understanding of your legal responsibilities.
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Making a difference
How do you demonstrate that you are making a difference to food and health in Scotland’s communities? Find out more about how to conduct research, what outcomes are and how to evaluate your work.
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Being business-like
Tips on catering, buying and selling food. Support for taking a business-like approach to setting up and running a food and health project in Scotland. Useful information about social enterprises.
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Networking and making links
Help with making local and national links to support your work in food and health. There are loads of community food and health initiatives across Scotland as well as agencies willing to assist you. Find out who can help you.
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Training and development support
Find out how to improve your skills and discover new approaches to your work.
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