This publication highlights examples of volunteering in community food and health work and demonstrates the value of volunteering for the volunteers and the community food initiatives.
Business and project development
The Vital Ingredient
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Business and project development
Related topics: case studies, volunteers
Adding to the mix
This publication includes the experiences of ten community food initiatives. It looks at how and why they are working in partnership with the private sector, explores the benefits that working in this way can bring, and discusses the challenges that they have encountered.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Business and project development, Retailing and catering
Related topics: case studies, partnership, private sector
Area of Work: Community cafes and retailing
Evaluation – CFHS ‘summer promotion’ funding for community food retailers, 2011
This report summarises feedback from organisations awarded funding from CFHS through a funding scheme run in summer 2011.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Business and project development, Retailing and catering
Related topics: evaluation, grants
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Funding, Research and evaluation
Healthy Eating Healthy Living
This Scottish Government funded Healthy Eating, Healthy Living Project developed a multi-media educational pack consisting of 26 sessions on healthy eating for adults with learning disabilities. This included five practical cookery sessions. A small team supported six pilot sites in Greater Glasgow and Tayside to deliver the pack and this report describes how the programme …
Publisher: Glasgow City CHP South Sector Learning Disability Team Healthy Living Project
Publication categories: Business and project development, Cooking and growing
Related topics: cookery sessions, learning disabilities
Areas of Work: Cookery skills, Learning disability
What is the impact of the CFHS small grants scheme?
Demonstrates the reach and impact of the scheme over a three year period.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Business and project development
Areas of Work: Funding, Research and evaluation
CFHS learning and development programme evaluation
Looks at what impact this programme had on groups taking part.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Business and project development
Areas of Work: Networking and learning development, Research and evaluation
The impact of investing small amounts of funding in community food and health organisations
A fact sheet that highlights the results of providing community food retailers with small amounts of funding to promote their activities and increase fruit and vegetable sales.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Business and project development, Retailing and catering
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Funding
Resources, toolkits and recipes for community cookery
A list of resources suitable for groups who wish to develop community cookery sessions in low-income communities.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Business and project development, Cooking and growing
Area of Work: Cookery skills
Healthy eating and beyond
A fact sheet that provides a snapshot of community cookery sessions being delivered around Scotland.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Business and project development, Cooking and growing
Area of Work: Cookery skills
Considering economic evidence? Here is some more food for thought …
CFHS fact sheet that explores the use of economic evidence in the third sector.