Events

Good Food Champions: Workshop 4 Good Food Partnerships

Thu 23 March 2023
1-3pm

Company Drinks Garden
Outdoor Bowls Pavilion
Barking Park
Longbridge Road Gate
Barking
IG11 8TA
[CLOSED EVENT INVITE ONLY]

As part of the Good Food Plan research, we’re thrilled to be hosting a series of workshops with four Good Food Champions. These are four organisations (local and further afield) who we think are doing great work to make nourishing, affordable, culturally appropriate, sustainable and tasty food more available to everyone.... For our 4th and final Good Food Champions workshop we're partnering up with LBBD for a Good Food Partnership kick off advisory group meeting ++ a visioning workshop from special guest, visionary food & farming actionist, Dee Woods

Following from our work delivering the Good Food Plan Research, in collaboration with the Resident Research Panel ….. We’re thrilled to be hosting a lunch and a lively, collaborative first LBBD Good Food Partnership advisory group meeting on Thursday 23rd March at Company Drinks, from 1-3pm
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In addition to this, we’re thrilled to be welcoming back to Barking & Dagenham a very special guest, and friend and collaborator of Company Drinks…. visionary food and farming activist, GLA Food Board member, co-founder of Granville Community Kitchen, co-editor of A People’s Food Policy, and Food Justice Policy Coordinator and director of the Landworkers Alliance (to name a few)Dee Woods
 
Dee will be speaking to us about her work, and leading a collaborative visioning workshop, to get us all ’round the table’ and thinking about how to think strategically and holistically about the future of good food in Barking & Dagenham. 
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12-1pm (optional) drop-in Lunch + Q&A with Company Drinks and members of the Resident Research Panel…. Come hear about the Good Food Report research process and findings

  • 1-3pm Good Food Plan advisory group kick off meeting + workshop with Dee Woods (lunch + tea+coffee included)

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At Company Drinks
Outdoor Bowls Club
Barking Park
Enter Barking Park, the Gate on Longbridge Road at  IG11 8TA
Map below
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CLOSED EVENT: Please note that this workshop is invite only

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If you would like to know more:

cam@companydrinks.info – for local residents / partner organisations

joanna.wilson@lbbd.gov.uk for all LBBD staff / teams / volunteers

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