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Food has been the most urgent need during Covid-19 and our community food providers now recognise that many people and families are facing financial hardship and the provision of food will remain a priority. Teignbridge CVS supports the South Devon Food Network, bringing 21 community food providers together to support our residents. Please help support these groups by donating – every amount counts.
A surplus of tinned chickpeas or tuna? Don’t know how to use the contents of your food parcel? Have a look for inspiration in this easy recipe book with tasty and nutritionally balanced meals, kindly put together by Dartmoor Community Kitchen Hub.
Supporting Devon residents to quit smoking, drink less, lose weight and become more active. Working in partnership with services and organisations across the county to reduce health inequality and support sustained behaviour change. Providing healthcare professionals with accredited training including Making Every Contact Count (MECC).
one small step has also some nifty recipes.
Supporting local charities, voluntary groups, and social enterprises in Teignbridge to build a stronger community.
Supporting a nationwide network of food banks and together we provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty, and campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK.
Community Action Groups (CAG) Devon supports and empowers community groups to act towards a more sustainable future. We provide community groups with free insurance, guidance and training, and provide opportunities for networking and sharing skills with other groups. Our focus is primarily around waste reduction, and our groups are involved in local projects to reduce, reuse, recycle, share, swap, mend, plant and compost. We have several community larder projects amongst our members. Membership of CAG Devon is free.
Tackling food poverty through people-powered change
The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that help people and the planet.
Food we can trust: Using our expertise and influence so that people can trust that the food they buy and eat is safe and what it says it is.
Information on Devon’s Health and Wellbeing Board, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Annual Public Health Reports, Joint Strategic Needs Assessments and a library of strategies, plans, needs assessments and other reports and information relevant to health and wellbeing in Devon.
Information on Devon’s Health and Wellbeing Board, Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy, Annual Public Health Reports, Joint Strategic Needs Assessments and a library of strategies, plans, needs assessments and other reports and information relevant to health and wellbeing in Devon.