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TURNING HEADS-CHANGING PERCEPTIONS AND LIVES- COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY Community cafe

Beneficiaries

  • The General Public / Mankind

    We have people who attend the café from all areas of the local community. Some have a disability, many don't and we are inclusive of all.

  • Number of beneficiaries - 100

    At least 100 per week

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

We run cookery sessions every Monday, Wednesday and Friday and this then provides the food for our community café. This is then open to the public where we serve hot, homecooked food and cakes all at just £3 per person. All children eat free. The aim is to bring the community together and provide hot food at an affordable price for all.

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BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

5000

This is based on an average of 100 per week.

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£20,000.00

TIMELINE

Sep 2021 Onwards

Activity goals

To encourage and empower people to work together as a team and cook healthy meals.

To encourage the local community to come to the café and eat healthily.

To encourage people to then cook at home and continue to eat healthily.

Activity Actions

  • We run daily cookery sessions.

  • We provide online cooking videos and recipes.

  • We deliver and create recipe boxes for those living in supported living.

  • We work closely with other partner organisations looking at tackling food inequality.

Activity details
GEOGRAPHIC REACH

England: Devon

IMPACT REPORTING

Quarterly

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

We monitor numbers attending the café, people cooking and we regularly take feedback and progress.

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?

National Lottery

Through Awards for All they funded the start up of the venture and helped fund the equipment.
OTHER PARTNERS

Torbay Council

They have also provided funding and support.