We would like to take this opportunity to highlight one of our amazing ‘Food For Scotland’ project volunteers. Ellie is 17 years old and, sadly, has been through much hardship. She knows what it’s like to have no food. She says: “everybody deserves food no […]
Thanks to Community Climate Asset Fund (CCAF) we have purchased and installed the following items in our community building – ‘Gouranga Hall’ to significantly reduce energy consumption, heat loss and thus carbon emissions: 1) Rockwool insulation in the loft 2) Low energy LED lighting 3) […]
In order to further enhance our community wood fuel scheme that aims to demonstrate a sustainable way to heat buildings we bought new wood processing hand and electric tools to process the wood and demonstrate/educate how to do that in carbon neutral and safe ways. […]
We now have a selection of brand-new garden tools and equipment, thanks to the grant from Community Climate Action Fund. Following are the list of items that we were able to purchase: swoe hoes, pitchforks, hoes and a hoeing claw, hand and long-handled forks, mattocks, […]
We are very pleased to announce that we have received £1000 grant from the Arnold Clark Community Fund towards our free food distribution programme delivered by our Food for Scotland project. The fund will cover the main costs of the project, such as buying eco-friendly […]
We are very happy to have completed our new Wood Drying Store that was funded by Community Climate Asset Fund (CCAF). Wood Drying Store will help us to increase quantity and efficiency of our wood drying system. It is a part of our plan to […]
We would like to give a big shout-out to our Food for Scotland driver volunteers. Without their essential work, we would not have been able to deliver on average 400-500 meals every week. The service delivers hot meals to local communities three days a week […]
Our Food For Scotland team has been extremely busy during the winter months and early spring in March providing essential food security services in our service areas – South Lanarkshire and Glasgow. These areas were among the most impacted areas in Scotland by Covid19. They […]
Our geographical community in South Lanarkshire has suffered Level 3 or Level 4 restrictions for prolonged periods, therefore we are very keen to offer time-proven tools to help local people to recover from the aftereffects of the pandemic and increase their resilience and wellbeing. To […]
We are pleased to announce that the Glasgow Winter Social Wellbeing Fund and the Hugh Fraser Foundation granted us a £3,000 each to help us with our free food distribution partnerships in Glasgow. We are extremely grateful for this kind donation and we look forward […]
