www.Food4Macc.org

Annual Report March 2012

Food4Macc

Hmm………Shall we wait and see

what happens?

Or would it be a good idea to plan for this

coming change of life-style?

Rob Hopkins, Founder of the Transition Town Movement

Hmm………Shall we wait and see

what happens?

Or would it be a good idea to plan for this

coming change of life-style?

Rob Hopkins, Founder of the Transition Town Movement

Hmm………Shall we wait and see

what happens?

Or would it be a good idea to plan for this

coming change of life-style?

Food4Macc

UK Price Indices 1996 - 2011

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CPI (overall index)

Food

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The Objectives of Food4Macc

To increase local production of food.

To increase public awareness

of these issues

To stimulate the demand for locally produced food

To find support for this work

Food4MaccPromotional work

Needs more “likes”

295 Twitter Followers

15-20 hits per day

Food4MaccPromotional work

Hog Roast £254

Apple Juicing £182

BarnabyBelong

The Show

Cheshire Life

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The Objectives of Food4Macc

To increase local production of food.

To increase public awareness

of these issues

To stimulate the demand for locally produced food

To find support for this work

Food4MaccCommunity Gardens Supported

• Prestbury Beaumont- now being run by local residents

• Beech Hall School – problem of vandalism

• The Rowans Care Home – Phase two planting completed

• Belong - Raised beds completed

• All Hallows Catholic College – poly-tunnnel, and food growing business

• Bollington Community Garden – provided veg to F4MD

• Bollin Brook School – run by the school

• Heritage Walk – Good involvement with RSPB youngsters

• Other School Projects - Christ the King, Fallibroome, Hurdsfield, Ivy Bank

• Bollington – Savio House link?

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Aims to bring together people with unused land

and gardeners who want land.

Often elderly owners benefit from the social contact.

We now have 7Garden Shares

Running – and more sites than diggers!

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Food4Macc

Basic Dimensions

•43 paid-up members•£3,700 of Income

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Sources of Support

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Sources of Support

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