Venue: meals delivered across Manchester
- Freshly made by our team and volunteers each week
- Nutritionally balanced – recipes are overseen by our in-house registered Nutritionist
- Up to 6 meals per delivery
- Meals can be adapted to many dietary requirements and cultural preferences
- Meals will be appropriately packaged and labelled
- Meal priority will be given to hospital discharge patients
Remaining meals will be delivered to other referrals, including anyone experiencing food poverty or struggling to eat well
Email gemma@crackinggoodfood.org for a referral form or more information.
Venue: Community ‘Lunch & Learns’: Tuesday lunchtimes from 12pm-1pm at Brunswick Church.
- Weekly drop-in café from 12pm-1pm at Brunswick Church, M13 9SX
- Free healthy, hearty meals (pay-as-you-feel option which will support extra provision for Christmas at last café session on 21st December if people do choose to contribute)
- Social eating time; opportunity to meet other local people and strengthen local ties
- Opportunity to find out more about the wide range of activities and community support offered by the Brunswick Community
- Cracking Good Food team will share a skill or recipe over lunchtime throughout lunch, and take any questions on budget cooking, minimising fuel use and nutrition to support people to eat well.
For referrals, people can attend the church on the following dates:
Wednesdays from 5th October – 21st December (21st December we will be partnering with the church community to provide a free community festive meal and gathering for all to join).
Volunteering Opportunities
What you will learn:
- Batch cooking skills
- Employability skills (working in a professional kitchen)
- Food safety skills
- New recipes
- Ideas on minimising food waste
What we will appreciate help with:
- Food preparation: chopping, peeling, grating, slicing etc!
- Washing up (the church has a great dishwasher though!)
- Helping to keep the kitchen environment clean and safe
- Serving lunches
- Portioning, packing and labelling the meals
Get in touch: amanda@crackinggoodfood.org