Dexter, a local resident originally from Trinidad, wants to set up Steel Pan sessions for the children.

For more information on this idea and to get involved, contact our Best Start ABCD community builder for Selhurst JennyJ@acorns2oaks.net

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Maria is a local resident who has experience of running a Foodcycle, a community meal that happens every week same time same place. She now wants to set up her own one and is looking for an umbrella organisation to partner with.

For more information on this idea and to get involved, contact our Best Start ABCD community builder for Selhurst JennyJ@acorns2oaks.net

Leeman started his journey as a passioante resident, wanting to teach healthy eating and run vegetarian food sessions for parents. He has a big community vision for Croydon and has been linked to a range of local partners, including  Good Food Matters, the local GP practice, Unique Roots etc  He has set up now a Community Organisation and a company limited by guarantee and started a Cook to Trade Project which trains 11-18 yr olds to prepare street food and sell it and gives them a qualification. He has also been involved in a range of local events to raise awareness of healthy eating amongst families with young children through interactive cooking workshops.

For more information on this idea and to get involved, contact our Best Start ABCD community builder for Selhurst JennyJ@acorns2oaks.net