Community food services
Find local food services, emergency support, affordable food, warm spaces, food growing initiatives and events to take part in
Weekly food support and activities
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Links:
Healthy Start Vouchers:
www.healthystart.nhs.uk/how-to-apply/
Bright Start Islington:
www.islington.gov.uk/children-and-families/childrens-centres-and-under-5s
Find your nearest food co-op:
https://cooperation.town/contact/
Use our specially created map to search by postcode for local food services.
You can also find Islington Council’s Directory of local food services and support online
Emergency Support
If you are an Islington resident looking to find community food services or support
Please ring the Manor Gardens Welfare Trust Assistance line on:
07538 562128
or email us
Lines are open Monday – Friday from 9am to 5pm.
Alternatively, you can ring We Are Islington on:
020 7527 8222
or minicom on 020 7527 1900.
Lines are open every day, including weekends, from 9am to 5pm.
Food growing
Find out more about Octopus Communities’ urban food growing project at https://www.octopuscommunities.org.uk/our-programmes/urban-growing/
Events
Business forum event
How can Islington create a sustainable local food economy for businesses to thrive? Islington Food Partnership is hosting an evening for all businesses and organisations operating in Islington on Tuesday 27th July 4-7pm at the Billiard Factory N7 6LJ.RSVP here
Islington Farmers Market
Every Sunday from 10am-2pm
Islington Food Cooperative Network – Learnings and Insights
Monday 15th November, 4pm-5.30pm
Online event
If you are an Islington resident looking to find community food services or support
Please ring the Manor Gardens Welfare Trust Assistance line on:
07538 562128
or email us
Lines are open Monday – Friday from 9am to 5pm.
Anything else? Get in touch!
In case you have any questions or want to join the partnership please don't hesitate to get in touch with us