October 2018
Thrive Plymouth Year 5 Launch
Thrive Launch Event in Plymouth - 16th October 2018 Join us in the Marquee, outside the Plymouth University - Connecting People Through Food – Thrive Plymouth Launches its next year of action, working with Food Plymouth.
Find out more »All Ways Apples Festival 2018
October Half Term Activities, Art and Apples in Plymouth Fun for all the family! Free entry - All welcome. Story telling Apple pressing Local Food Stands Information stalls Creative art activities Cookery demonstrations Something for everyone For more information contact Dig for Devonport - telephone 07531 506 481 or email digfordevonport@hotmail.com
Find out more »Centre for Food Policy – Food Thinkers Seminar
Can public health solve obesity, hunger and malnutrition by focusing on the lived experience of food and eating? With Professor Wendy Wills, University of Hertfordshire. Chaired by Professor Corinna Hawkes, Centre for Food Policy, City, University of London. More information »
Find out more »Earth Cafe
At the Fortescue. The next two Earth Cafés are on Saturday 27th October and Saturday 17th November. £1 entry. Both open at 7:00 pm. Food is at 7.30pm Announcements and speaker(s) from about 8.30pm followed by musicians (to be confirmed). If you’d like to eat a delicious vegan meal (with gluten-free items) that’s £5. Cake for dessert is £1. It is in the Cellar bar of the Fortescue on Mutley Plain, Plymouth. The ethos is Earth rights, human rights, animal…
Find out more »November 2018
Lets talk Good Finance – South West
This Global Enterprise Day, and as part of Plymouth Enterprise Week, Good Finance are delighted to be partnering with Real Ideas Organisation and Plymouth Social Enterprise Network to bring Let's Talk Good Finance back to the South West. This FREE event brings together charities and social enterprises with social investors to network, share information and discuss the latest issues relating to social investment.
Find out more »POP+ Thursday and CEO Recruitment
Join the POP+ team in the Lord Mayors Parlour to hear presentations from the 6 candidates going for the CEO position. There is also opportunity for Q&A.
Find out more »January 2019
POP+ Thursday – “New Ways of Working”
In the current landscape where everything is changing, we invite you to a day of listening, learning, and discussion, where we will explore commissioning in its broadest sense. Topics will include: Accountability and trust; outcomes and impact; getting our method statements right; and inspirational thoughts for the future.
Find out more »February 2019
Fizz Free February
Pledge to go fizz free this February to help kick the sugary drinks habit. Whether you're keen to take part as an individual, or get others on board in your community, we have resources and support to get you on your way.
Find out more »Sugar reduction in schools and school meals – Webinar
Join the next Sustainable Food Cities webinar on working with schools and school caterers to reduce sugar consumption in schools, from school meals to birthdays, special occasions and packed lunches. Hear from SUGAR SMART Bath & North East Somerset and SUGAR SMART Islington about their innovative approaches to improve school food culture and the health outcomes of their young generations.
Find out more »Devonport Waste to Energy Plant Visit -b Environment Plymouth
Environment Plymouth are often asked about Devonport's Waste to Energy plant - how it works, what it does, what waste it uses and what its impact is. This is your chance to find out more and to ask all those questions you've wanted to ask. Comes highly recommended.
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