Food Union
@food_union
The Pod's food growing project | community gardening | food sharing | social and ecological sustainability
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'Indomitable Mint', a tribute to my mother (Bibi) and her many spirits in ecologies of care, pain and joy.
A collaboration with @food_union @AlixVillanueva1
Job Opportunity: want to join our amazing award winning team? Are you an ambitious and resourceful chef, that confident with 100% plant based ingredients. ? This is a full time permanent position and a unique opportunity. Details here: #vegan# #veganchef#
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Happy Birthday to us, and @TimeUnionCov.
We can’t believe that @food_union is 10 this year, we remember so well appointing Dr Chris Maughan who was the first Food Union Coordinator. Have you joined yet? Winter at Food Union
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Paying people with lived experience £10 per hour to improve your @NHSuk service is poor. That is not true co-production.
Just like Romeo & Juliet. A page from PeepingTom 4 Zine. Sent from Coventry. @WilliamShakespeare #Shakespeare# @TreeHouseBkshop
Planetary ecological connectivity and inequality tonight, in the discussion of The Ants and the Grasshopper @CovCathedral with @Tilley101 @patnoxolo
Food from @the_pod_cafe @food_union as part of the Politics and Pakora nights
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And we won both the Vegan Taste award and the Community/Food hero. Was a fantastic night with @food_union @foodieaward at @FargoVillage. #vegan# #mentalhealth# #soiltotable# #coventrycitycouncil#
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We are keen to grow our membership so why not come and join us for brunch if Friday and find out more about our community and ethos #soiltotable# #vegan#
Brilliant campaign about the importance and impact of allotments. Have you joined Food Union yet? Many people join prior to taking on their own allotment and to gain skills & confidence, others join because they want to grow alongside others.
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I never imagined that my doctoral research on urban gardening would eventually lead to a collaboration with @GreenpeaceUK This 🧵 breaks down some important info about allotments pls read and share.
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News Flash. Job Alert. @the_pod_cafe are looking to appoint a new Cafe Coordinator. All the details are in the link. #cultivateconnectchange# #vegans# #socialeating#
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🧵 CW: Suicide, iatrogenic harm
In December 2021 I shared a questionnaire online, looking to explore people's experiences of being told they "had the capacity to end their lives". Here are the results. 1/
#YouHaveCapacity#
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We'll be serving up tasty treats from 12noon to 3pm at the Harvest Festival this Saturday, 16th September. We've been working hard to prepare enough food, but as always, when it's gone it's gone!
Do join us for the food, the music, the stalls and for the community spirit
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Just one week till our free all day festival at Coventry Cathedral. Join us as we celebrate local food growing projects, converse and swap locally grown seeds and harvests, enjoy a range of music and family entertainment and more.
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What an amazing plate of plantbased deliciousness. With the veg grown at our CV5 site. #vegan# #thepodcov#
We learnt something this week...
Even in the hottest of weather, you all love a mini-roast & a crumble!
This was our spiced up lentil loaf with dhal gravy, triple cooked curried potatoes and allotment greens with curry leaves and coconut...
Back with more creativity next week
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We have quietly launched a new branch to our referral based work called it ‘Green Foundations’ If you are a mental health practitioner or you draw on secondary mental health services we will be sharing details at our next common ground event. Photo @thecatbath #mentalhealth#
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Coventry Food Union 💚
@food_union
Blue tomatoes, Japanese sudachi fruit, caviar limes and yet more white currants, the garden is just so generous this year. (It's clearly loving the rain!)
The Garden Zine.. just revisiting the Garden Zine. Through this link you can read the Zine but also access the archive of other work we have commissioned to include spaces(in)between and Coventry Digging Deep.
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It’s critical that Food Union, Time Union and @the_pod_cafe connect w/ the city and also create opportunity for people to retreat, find comfort in solitude and calmness & recovery with nature. We hope that as outcome of these collaborations more people will join our community.
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So much gratitude for my companion thinkers, walkers + makers🙏I hope we return again.
Eliott 👇 on the herbs in the amazing tea stop over in the Live + Dye Garden. Thank you to @food_union @ManuGal1 + Bani Abidi's incredible installation in @CovCathedral pulling Punjabi sounds
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