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Thursday, 18 June 2015

NEW Oral History Training

NEW Oral History Training

AS part of the 'Rusholme - What's the Story?' project we are delivering an introduction to oral history led by Dr. Stephen Kelly.

Come along and tell your story & learn how to capture your friends and neighbours memories

FRIDAY 10TH, 17TH, 24TH JULY, 10.30-12.00
TRINITY HOUSE COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTRE, Grove Close, off Platt Lane, Rusholme, M14 5AA

For more details contact: Rich Browning / 07913 540680 / richbrowning@healthymehealthycommunities.co.uk

Wednesday, 3 June 2015

More Food Works

Some great news, we have been successful in securing new funding to pilot the NEW 'Food Works' project building upon our successful Cookery Champions courses.

The new 'Food Works' project improves

health and well-being
skills
prospects for finding a job.

The Healthy Me Healthy Communities Apprentices with learn about healthy-living, practical cooking skills and facilitation skills for delivering community food workshops as volunteers and paid-staff.

We will be starting September in Beswick and Gorton, and we are working hard to secure more funding to expand Food Works across Greater Manchester.

Fallowfield Fast-Food Recipe Flyer

Hello,

We are a group of Fallowfield residents and we have been making and testing fast-food dishes that are not only good for you but good for your bank balance too!

Included is a fantastic family curry, a tasty chow-mein ideal for 1 and a quick cheesecake. All of our recipes, like the Mexican wraps, can be loaded with your favourite vegetables, helping you and your family to your 5-a-day.

We have enjoyed the course and we hope you enjoy making some of our favourite recipes.

Here is a look at our work!

Bon Appetit!

Friday, 8 May 2015

Spotlight on Rusholme

Dates for your diary….

Rusholme Social-Cafe

Join us this Sunday (10^th May) 1.30-4.30pm at the Rusholme Social-Café for a snack-lunch, crafts and reminiscence activities. The forthcoming Sunday dates are 31^st May, 7^th and 21^st June, 5^th and 19^th July. And don’t forget our weekly Wednesday Social-Café, 12.30-3.30pm.

The Rusholme Social-Café is a space for relaxing, enjoying a healthy home-made lunch and take part in the craft and reminiscence activities. The activities are free with refreshments / lunch available for a donation. Please join us at Birch Community Centre, Brighton Grove, Rusholme, M14 5TJ.

Rusholme Community Conversation for Health & Wellbeing

The last of the 3 ‘Rusholme Community Conversations for Health & Wellbeing’ is on Thursday 4th June, 10am – 12 noon at Trinity House Trinity House Community Resource Centre, Grove Close, off Platt Lane, Rusholme, M14 5AA. The conversation continues by identifying ways for working together and practical steps for improving health & well-being in Rusholme.

Heritage Tea Party at Rusholme’s Mansion!

Rusholme is full of stories and we want to hear yours about living, working and playing in Rusholme. Please bring along your stories, photos and other Rusholme things! There will be tea, cakes, maps, photos and stories to share and you can explore the fabulous Antwerp Mansion.

Saturday 6th June 12 noon – 3pm. Antwerp Mansion, Rusholme Grove entrance, off Curry Mile, Rusholme, M14 5AG.

Sorry but there is no wheelchair access to the building. Please contact us if you would like to take participate in the project Also join us on Saturday 11th July 12-5pm at Platt & Worsley Court Garden Party (Wilmslow Rd, opposite Platt Hall)

For more information contact Rich Browning on 07913 540680 or richbrowning@healthymehealthycommunities.co.uk

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