Norwich Food Alliance
- bring together groups and organisations that work to alleviate food poverty in Norwich - identify gaps in provision - identify what those in food poverty need to escape from it - look at ways to develop joint initiatives based upon gaps in provision and understanding of needs - improve access to services for those in food poverty - engage with the food industry - make best use of waste food - identify and use best practice for safeguarding, equalities and health and safety standards
Members: The Feed Norwich FoodHub Norwich Foodbank Norwich FoodCycle
Established: 21/05/2018
How Norwich Food Alliance is taking action to help tackle food poverty
Improving coordination and navigation of the local welfare safety net | |
Supporting fair pay by promoting the Real Living Wage to the local council and employers | |
Increasing the uptake of Healthy Start vouchers and the number of retailers who offer and promote the scheme | |
Ensuring children’s access to food 365 days a year through support of holiday food provision, breakfast clubs and uptake of free school meals | |
Developing and implementing a food poverty action plan | |
Ensuring all residents have physical access to good food |