We would like to help Eastbourne develop a resilient, sustainable local food system and help increase access to fresh, low cost or free healthy food for everyone. We aim to do this by:
1) Running local food projects
2) Setting up community growing spaces and orchards
3) Initiating, advising and assisting local groups wanting to set up community growing spaces and food projects
4) Raising awa
reness of the importance of locally grown and produced food
5) Assisting in the establishment of a local food network and promoting local food
6) Working with local authorities to establish a process and licences for community food projects
7) Working in partnership with communities, schools, colleges, community groups, charities and other local organisations to increase the opportunities for everyone in the community to have access to local food
8) Conducting outreach activities and workshops in communities and schools across town to help establish local networks and community representatives
We welcome volunteers in a variety of roles and invite everyone to become a member to help support our work and projects. CONTACT : [email protected]
This is an open movement and we will are committed to sharing information about kindlier, less toxic, healthier and more sustainable ways of growing, distributing and preparing local food
