Communities
The responsibility of creating a sustainable food system is for us all to ensure. For live opportunities and ways to get involved, check out our noticeboard and add your opportunity today!
To pledge your commitment to sustainable food, sign the Granite City Food Food Charter.
Our Virtual Food Skills Toolkit, created by our Aberdeen Community Food Network sub group, can be utilised by communities to create their own cooking classes and boost confidence in their communities - and better yet, its free! Let us know how useful you found it on the noticeboard.
Become a food champion! Are you delivering food skills and confidence, cooking sessions, in your community? Are you looking to gain qualifications in food hygiene and safety, Confidence 2 Cook, and wanting to put that into practice? ACFN Food Champions is the opportunity for you! Email mcarle@cfine.org for more information!
New to cooking for communities? Find some handy hints and tips from Soil Associations Food for Life Get Togethers for schools, community events, and even for the climate!
Are you looking for good food in your area? Check out the Granite City Good Food Directory, which covers:
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Food access and support*
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Good food cafes
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Good food restaurants
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Sustainable food businesses
*For further information on the types of food support available in the city, including our food pantries, see the CFINE website for more info.
Are you looking for sources of funding? Check out the funding Scotland website for funding opportunities
Are you looking for volunteering opportunities for you and your community. Check out Volunteer Aberdeen for volunteering opportunities in a variety of sectors such as care, the arts, social media, driving, and more.
Would you like to get involved in Granite City Good Food, further? See our information pack and get in touch!