GCDA Presentation

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Greenwich Co-operative Development Agency Supporting sustainable communities since 1982

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Greenwich Co-operative Development AgencySupporting sustainable communities since 1982

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Introduction

• Registered co-op with charitable status• Enterprise development agency established 1982• GLL (Better), Greenwich & Bexley Credit Union, SELCE• Health, Training, Enterprise & Hubs• Sector specific expertise; Health Promotion, Retail &

Production, Energy & Housing

www.gcda.coop@GCDA_UK

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FoodSince 2000• Incubation kitchens• Kitchen designers• Food business training (free for GFIG)• Wholesale kitchen equipment• Wholesale f & v• Food safety systems• Healthy Catering Commitments & Sugar Smart• Cookery Clubs• Fareshare for social enterprises• GFIG

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Good Food in GreenwichWorking towards a fairer, healthier, more

sustainable Greenwich

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Good Food in Greenwich• Partnership of over 30+ organisations• 5 sub groups working on action plans to move work

forward:• Tackling Food Poverty• Waste & Sustainability• Community Skills & Leadership• Food in Schools• Food Growing & Farming

• GFiG also support businesses to become more healthy & sustainable

• GFiG runs events and conferences to raise awareness & build capacity

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Good Food in Greenwich

• Free Training (1 day or 8 weeks)• Membership • Promotion• Events• Procurement opportunities

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