Inverclyde Community Food NetworkRegistered

The purposes of the Inverclyde Community Food Network are as follows: To advance Education through: ● Delivering and facilitating access to a range of teaching, mentoring and skill building relating to growing food, cooking food and sharing food To advance Community Development through: ● Enabling people to connect with others in their community ● Increasing local participation by encouraging volunteers, sponsors, businesses and other organisations/groups to get involved ● Coordinating the sharing and movement of excess food across Inverclyde to ensure it reaches people and communities who will benefit ● Amplifying the voice of community members who want to tackle food insecurity To advance Environmental Protection and Improvement through: ● Helping communities in Inverclyde to become more sustainable by addressing food waste and climate challenges ● Supporting zero-waste campaigns by highlighting emergency food provision ● Promoting, encouraging and supporting communities to connect with nature by getting involved in community gardening and improving the places where people live