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- Reduce food waste & increase access to good, wholesome food. - Encourage healt...
Fridge @ the Bridge
Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom
Cost of Living Boost
Donations to our project will be matched by the Cost of Living Boost up to the value of £250 to help us tackle the cost of living crisis.
Please note only one donation per supporter will be matched by the Cost of Living Boost. View the Terms & Conditions.
Aim
We are raising money to expand our community project, Fridge @ the Bridge to support more people with food over the winter months and beyond
A place which redistributes surplus food to the local community and where friendship, support are nurtured through its cafe and activities for different age groups including children. Other aims include:
- Reduce food waste & increase access to good, wholesome food.
- Encourage healthy eating & develop life long skills eg Cooking & Budgeting.
- Reduce social isolation, build wider connection with people/households looking out for one another .
- Support mental health & wellbeing in the community.
- Celebrate the community by raising awareness of other organisations serving the community.
- Ensure the building and environment is healthy, safe and secure for the community to access.
Aviva Cost of Living Boost provided £1,597 of match funding
Co-op Warm Spaces Funding Boost provided £500 of match funding
Aviva Community Fund provided £350 of match funding
This project successfully funded on 2nd January 2023