We're delighted to announce that we've been able to find a venue and volunteers to run some Pop-Up lunchtime cafés over the winter break while we're locked out of our usual venues! So, if you fancy some festive fun and #feedbelliesnotbins fayre, here's where you need to come: Memorial Hall (next to Christ Church Summerfield) … Continue reading Winter Lunchtime Weds and Fri Pop-Up Cafés
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Winter Closures
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Especially with all the snow around. Hope you're all warm and snuggly. We need to let you know of upcoming closures over the festive season: Both Kings Heath and Ladywood Community Centres will be closed for Christmas between 22nd December and 8th January, so no cafés or … Continue reading Winter Closures
Sandwich Bonanza!!!
Do you love sandwiches? We hope so! ********* UPDATE As of 4.30pm Saturday 2nd December, they sandwiches are all gone! Fantastic work everyone! ******** Do you have an event coming up between now and Sunday? Perhaps a party, or a Christmas Fayre, or a sporting fixture, or a meeting, or a church group, or a … Continue reading Sandwich Bonanza!!!
Kings Heath Café to support Refugee Community Kitchen
In the festive season, we thought we'd like to support and spread the word about another fantastic project that is close to our hearts, so all donations at the Kings Heath Café on the 4th December will be sent to the Refugee Community Kitchen to support the fabulous work they do.
Love Brum vote for TRJFP Birmingham is OPEN!!!
Do you love The Real Junk Food Project Birmingham? Well, we've got a new way you can show it! Vote for us to receive funding from LoveBrum! LoveBrum Members To vote, Login and simply tick the box next to your chosen cause. Non Members Tick the box next to your chosen cause. Enter your details … Continue reading Love Brum vote for TRJFP Birmingham is OPEN!!!
CrowdFunding For a TRJFP Brum Van – Your Thoughts Wanted!
We’ve known for some time now that TRJFP could really do with its own van. Lots of interceptions go on through the week with our many wonderful volunteers in their own cars (and cargo bikes!) but we also have volunteers with larger vehicles we need to utilise to collect the larger loads. This can become … Continue reading CrowdFunding For a TRJFP Brum Van – Your Thoughts Wanted!
3rd Birthday Competition Results!
Thank you to everyone who entered our 3rd Birthday Competition to win a box of chocs. Well done to Esther Barnes whose guess was the closest with 4,500 - it was actually a lot more. Amazingly, the correct answer was that TRJFP Birmingham have actually served 19,942 meals this year! A box of chocolates for … Continue reading 3rd Birthday Competition Results!
TRJFP Brum 3rd Birthday Competition!
Would you believe it - TRJFP Brum is another year older! Over the three years we've been working, we've rescued and redistributed 161.8 tonnes of food. One Hundred and Sixty One (point eight) tonnes!! That's more than the weight of 20 elephants! (according to this website at any rate...) We'd like to say a huge thank … Continue reading TRJFP Brum 3rd Birthday Competition!
TRJFP Volunteer Wins Gold For England!!!
Huge congratulations to Tomas Kirby, and the Midland Mencap Big Flyerz Hockey Team who recently won GOLD at the Euro ParaHockey Challenge in Amsterdam, beating Spain 2-1 in the final! If you've visited our Kings Heath café, you may recognise Tomas as one of our lovely volunteers - he's there most weeks helping out with … Continue reading TRJFP Volunteer Wins Gold For England!!!
Sharehouse Reopening!
Fanfare Please! We're delighted to be able to announce that following a great deal of hard work by our amazing volunteers, our Sharehouse in Winson Green is once again open for the public to visit. If you've never been before, welcome! If you have been before, please be aware that a few things have changed … Continue reading Sharehouse Reopening!