Reports: Beacon report: Sow the City
Sow the City is an award winning social enterprise based in Manchester. Established in 2009 with a few packets of seeds and some compost, they are now a leading specialist food-growing organisation in the area. Their vision is to build a healthier city where everyone can grow their own food. Sow the City has 6-year track record of working with public health and running health focussed community growing projects and programmes.
Growing Health | Friday 15 February 2019
Reports: Strength in diversity: Capital Growth Survey 2017-18
This survey of Capital Growth members was undertaken during the spring of 2018 and completed by 205 people who represent a London-based food growing garden. The questions covered details on the members’ garden, their challenges, the usefulness of Capital Growth’s support, and views on what our future focus could be.
Capital Growth | Friday 8 February 2019
Reports: Annual report 2017/18
Read the review of Sustain’s activities and achievements for this financial year.
Sustain | Thursday 13 December 2018
Reports: Food Power: Executive summary of year 1 evaluation
Food Poverty | Saturday 1 December 2018
Reports: Beacon report: Sydenham Garden
Sydenham Garden provides green care, nature-based activities and arts and crafts for different client groups including adult mental health and people for early stage dementia.
Growing Health | Monday 19 November 2018
Reports: Beacon report: Brighton and Hove Food Partnership Dementia Friendly Food Project
The commissioned funding covers two 8-week cookery courses per year and two 12-week gardening groups per year for people with mild to moderate dementia and their carers.
Growing Health | Monday 19 November 2018
Reports: Meals on wheels: good practice case studies
This short report presents six case studies of meals on wheels services from around the UK. The case studies include information on services’ reach, how they provide meals, the range of support they provide beyond the meals themselves and their hopes for the future.
Food Poverty | Friday 9 November 2018
Reports: Beyond the Food Bank: London Food Poverty Profile 2018
Beyond the Food Bank 2018 is the fourth edition of London’s comprehensive food poverty profile. The report looks at what local authorities are doing to reduce food poverty across a range of measures.
Food Poverty | Monday 5 November 2018
Reports: Good Food for London 2018
In our annual London borough league table and series of good food maps, we shine a light on which boroughs are leading the way in creating a better food future for all Londoners. Good Food For London encourages London councils to take action on good food and measures progress in 11 different areas, from food growing, encouraging breastfeeding, school food, Fairtrade and fair pay.
London Food Link | Monday 5 November 2018
Reports: Food Growing in Parks
This guide, co-written with Sustain member Shared Assets, shows how councils can take forward food growing in parks, using public assets to address local priorities. The guide shows councils not only the many benefits of using parks for food growing, but the different options for working with their local communities to manage these sites.
Sustain | Tuesday 16 October 2018
