{"id":10001862,"global_id":"duncanplace.org?id=10001862","global_id_lineage":["duncanplace.org?id=10001862"],"author":"2","status":"publish","date":"2024-05-14 19:46:09","date_utc":"2024-05-14 18:46:09","modified":"2024-06-11 19:48:20","modified_utc":"2024-06-11 18:48:20","url":"https:\/\/duncanplace.org\/event\/edinburgh-community-food\/2024-05-22\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/duncanplace.org\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/10001862","title":"Edinburgh Community Food","description":"
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Cooking Group – Duncan Place.<\/h3>\n
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Join our registered associate nutritionist, Emma, and oral health development officer, Ahmed, from LINKnet Mentoring for our <\/span>FREE<\/strong>\u00a06 week cooking group at Duncan Place. Over the six weeks sessions we will look into the Eatwell Guide, label reading, tips for improving oral health and more!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0Duncan Place, 4 Duncan Place, Leith<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> Wednesdays 09:30am to 11:30am starting 15th May<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What We Do.<\/h3>\n
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Our Mission<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Our aim is\u00a0to get people into healthy food and healthy food into people.<\/p>\n

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Edinburgh Community Food is all about helping people enjoy delicious, fresh, healthy food and making sure everyone in our city has access to an affordable, healthy diet.<\/p>\n

We tackle health inequalities in low-income communities in Edinburgh through our\u00a0Food and Health Development and Promotion work<\/a>, including cooking and nutrition courses, health information presentations and delivery of\u00a0Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland<\/a>\u00a0accredited courses.<\/p>\n

We believe in:<\/p>\n

Healthier food \u2013 Healthier lives \u2013 Healthier futures<\/strong><\/h2>\n

As a leader in Edinburgh\u2019s community food and health sector we are working to promote health equality by helping to provide healthy food, offering food education and supporting community health initiatives.<\/p>\n

To find out more please read our\u00a0Strategic Plan<\/a><\/p>\n

Edinburgh Community Food is a social enterprise and a charity. Our social enterprise work is all about sourcing and selling the best quality fruit and vegetables. We run stalls in Edinburgh\u2019s hospitals selling our great produce to staff, patients and visitors.\u00a0 We also deliver fresh fruit and vegetables to homes and businesses across the city. All our profits go back into our charitable work*.<\/p>\n

*Our exciting range of programmes are currently funded by City of Edinburgh Council, NHS Lothian, Scottish Government and by income generated from our social enterprise activities.<\/p>\n

Our Values<\/h2>\n