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Events and conferences

Challenge Poverty Week

A host of events taking place as part of Challenge Poverty Week 19-23 October 2015. More information at https://www.challengepoverty.net  

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Community cafe learning visits

Following the success of previous visits, CFHS is running further community café learning visits this year.  These are open to anyone involved in running or setting up a community café. Participants will have the chance to find out about the cafes hosting the visits, meet other community café practitioners and share and learn about good …

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CFHS annual networking conference 2015

The CFHS annual networking conference took place at the end of October in Perth. Thank you to those who attended and participated in the day making the day what it was. The conference was an opportunity for people to come together, learn from each other and share experience on all aspects of food, inequality and …

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Creating a Fairer Scotland – Planning Events

As part of the Scottish Government’s Creating a Fairer Scotland conversation, a series of local planning events will be taking place to allow a broadly representative audience to hear, discuss, prioritise and take action on ideas to make Scotland a fairer place to live and make a real impact on Scotland’s future. The priorities that …

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CFHS event: community cooking skills activities in Scotland

Around 40 people attended this Community Food and Health (Scotland) half-day event on June 18 in Glasgow. The audience heard from: Avril Blamey, consultant, who carried out research for CFHS in 2014. Conclusions from the research included: There was evidence of consistent good practice by practitioners (community chefs, trainers etc) when planning and running cooking …

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Community cafe networking event – some pics

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CFHS annual networking conference: Perth Concert Hall, 28 October 2015

A national networking conference for those involved with any aspect of community food. A one-day event where people can learn and discuss national activity and local practice with people from all over Scotland. An opportunity for people to come together, learn from each other and share experience, evidence, hopes and concerns on all aspects of …

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Based in Argyll and Bute? Interested in Community Shares?

Community Shares Scotland is taking registrations of interest for its next Roadshow in Argyll and Bute. The Roadshow will be an opportunity to learn more about the community shares model and how it can benefit your community. You will meet with other community groups who are interested in setting up a share offer or learn …

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Community cooking skills activities in Scotland: CFHS event

Booking has opened for this Community Food and Health (Scotland) event, which is being held in Central Glasgow, Thursday 18 June, 9.30 to 1.00, followed by lunch. This free event is open to anyone who would like to hear about research and evaluation of community cooking skills activities in Scotland. You will hear from: Avril …

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Community cafe networking event

Booking has opened for Community Food and Health (Scotland)’s and Edinburgh Community Cafes Network’s  Community Café Networking Event, being held on Thursday 11 June from 10.30 am to 3.30 pm., in St Andrew’s and St George’s Church, George Street, Edinburgh. As well as time to network, the event includes workshops and a marketplace. The topics …

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