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Expressions of Interest sought: What is the impact of the CFHS small grants scheme?

Posted: February 11, 2010

CFHS is seeking expressions of interest for a research project to establish the impact of our annual small grants scheme beyond the evaluation of the funded activities. Full details of …

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An introduction to social impact and how you measure it

Posted: February 9, 2010

A few places are still available on this one-day workshop, being held on Wednesday 10 March. The workshop is being run by the Social Enterprise Academy for CFHS. If you …

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Development of a Healthy Weight Outcomes Framework: a contribution from community food initiatives

Posted: February 8, 2010

Community Food and Health (Scotland) and NHS Health Scotland are collaborating to host an event that provides an exciting opportunity for community food initiatives to contribute to the development of …

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NHS Health Scotland – Anticipatory Care Practitioners Event on Equality and Diversity

Posted: February 3, 2010

NHS Scotland is inviting community-led health organisations to host a stall at its Anticipatory Care Practitioners Event on Equality and Diversity on the 9th March 2010 at Dynamic Earth in …

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Issue 6 of Engage now available

Posted: February 3, 2010

Issue 6 of Engage, the magazine for the Meeting the Shared Challenge support programme, is now available to download from the Health Scotland website. In this issue Kay Barton from …

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Small steps towards a healthier life

Posted: February 3, 2010

The Food Standards Agency has officially launched SmallSteps4Life – an interactive website to motivate young people to take simple steps towards improving their health and wellbeing, both inside and outside …

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Fitness to tender – winning public sector contracts

Posted: February 3, 2010

Fitness to Tender is three workshops run by Forth Sector Development. They are aimed at increasing third sector organisations’ knowledge of the tendering process. Support will also be given around …

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Evidencing our outcomes – celebrating our contribution

Posted: January 28, 2010

Across Scotland community food initiatives are making a difference. Through improved access to food, communities address health inequalities and improve the health of individuals and families. 24-hour learning event15/16 April …

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Celebrating the 50th edition of Fare Choice

Posted: January 19, 2010

In CFHS’s most recent edition of Fare Choice (edition 50!) we included a couple of exciting opportunities for community food initiatives across Scotland. Firstly, we included a template for community …

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Edition 50 of Fare Choice now available

Posted: December 18, 2009

This month our quarterly newsletter, Fare Choice, reaches its 50th edition and looks back at initiatives featured in the first edition and how they have managed to sustain their activities. …

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