Glean for Brum @GleanFor
Volunteers gathering free unused produce for the benefit of those in need A Birmingham based gleaning organisation working in collaboration with @feedbackorg gleanforbrum.org Birmingham Joined January 2021-
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🥦🍅VOLUNTEER CALL OUT🍅🥦 If anybody is available to help transport beetroot in the Penkridge area, then please get in touch. There is over 400 tonnes that needs to be moved both today and tomorrow. Get in contact if you can help!
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bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… Listen in to hear about the #gleaningNetwork, how our organiser Kathy got involved with Glean for Brum, what we're up to & challenges we face as we try to create #gleaning opportunities in and around the #Birmingham area.(24:30 & 28:35) #foodwaste
We will be gleaning in an orchard in Gloucestershire this Saturday (20th). It's about 1hr drive from the city centre and we're looking for gleaners to come along and help. If you would like to attend, please fill out this form asap and we'll be in touch: bit.ly/3qP8vC3
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An uncertain future for The Clean Kilo Digbeth... 😔 Please see our FB/Insta post today to read why our shop on Gibb Street faces potential closure. @andy4wm @Yvonne_Mosquito m.facebook.com/story.php?stor… Photo credits @Kubix_Media_
a Huge thank you to a smallholding near Bromsgrove for donating 40kg of onions - they will be used by 'The Big Feed' in Druids Heath as ingredients for free community meals.
An old TED Talk that explores why Western countries tend to be so wasteful with food and why we need to re-define food standards... youtube.com/watch?t=355&fb…
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