Provides an insight into the process of developing a breakfast club at every stage from set-up to sustainability in current policy climate. Poses important questions and shares practical solutions to problems that others have encountered
Topic: health and safety
Breakfast Clubs… More of a Head Start
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Children and young people, Retailing and catering
Related topics: affordability, breakfast clubs, children, health and safety, inclusion, schools, volunteers
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Families with children, Food poverty and access
Notes from the Information Exchange on Cooking Skills Courses
Discussion of cooking skills courses attended by practitioners who were about to set up courses, were already doing so or were keen to build on previous work in the field.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Cooking and growing
Related topics: cookery sessions, diet and nutrition, food training, health and safety, labelling, local, recipes, shopping, trainers
Areas of Work: Cookery skills, Food and nutrition training, Networking and learning development
Breakfast Daze
Report of the Scottish Community Diet Project’s seminar on breakfast clubs held on 4 August 1999 in Glasgow.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Children and young people, Retailing and catering
Related topics: affordability, breakfast clubs, children, choice, diet and nutrition, funding, health and safety, schools
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Families with children, Networking and learning development
Crossing Borders
A report detailing the experiences of the Scottish Community Diet Project development officer and two local community food activist who attended the conference Crossing Borders – Food and Agriculture in the Americas, which took place in Toronto, Canada in June 1999.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: children, conference, food poverty, growing and gardening, health and safety, policy, research, rural, young people
Area of Work: Networking and learning development
Promoting healthy eating choices in community café
Highlights the work of an intervention instigated by Greater Glasgow NHS Board, Scottish Community Diet Project and Scottish Healthy Choices Award Scheme which aimed to increase healthy eating choices in 13 community cafes in Glasgow
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Retailing and catering
Related topics: access, affordability, choice, community cafes, diet and nutrition, food hygiene, food standards, health and safety, health promotion
Area of Work: Community cafes and retailing
The CFHS Recipe Book
The poaChing, Frying, masHing and roaSting recipe book is a compilation of tried and tested recipes contributed by community food initiatives in Scotland to improve take up of a healthy diet by building skills in cooking and preparing food.