Cost of Living Resilience Fund has provided £18,750 of match funding
Funding for social sector organisations to support communities struggling with the cost of living crisis through enterprise development projects.
Lets Grow Together & Thrive!
by Falmouth Food Co-op in Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Total raised £46,775
raised so far247
supportersTo secure a vibrant future for community well-being through growing healthy food together whilst actively caring for each other and the land
by Falmouth Food Co-op in Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Aviva Community Fund has provided £7,963 of match funding
The Aviva Community Fund is backing the clever ideas that move communities forward.
Cornwall Council: Cornwall Climate and Nature Fund has provided £5,000 of funding
Crowdfunder and Cornwall Council have come together to support projects and activities that will help Cornwall tackle and respond to climate change and promote nature recovery.
Cornwall Social Inclusion Fund has provided £5,000 of funding
Any local “non for profit” organisation that wants to improve social inclusion and wellbeing for people in Cornwall can be eligible.
Aviva Employee Giving has provided £320 of funding
Aviva employees are backing the clever ideas that move communities forward.
The Crowd
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Anonymous
5th September 2024 at 7:32pmpledged £10
William Stott
19th May 2024 at 7:31pmpledged £40
William Stott has also backed 3 other projects
Cornwall Social Inclusion Fund
13th May 2024 at 9:56ampledged £5,000
jess balla
8th May 2024 at 12:02ampledged £5
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Anonymous
7th May 2024 at 9:31ampledged £10
Aviva Community Fund match funded £10
Soul Farm
7th May 2024 at 9:08ampledged £40
Soul Farm has also backed 7 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £40
Julie
7th May 2024 at 7:34ampledged £30
Julie has also backed 1 other project
Aviva Community Fund match funded £30
Sophie May
6th May 2024 at 8:56pmpledged £5
Sophie May has also backed 2 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £5
Rachael Castell
6th May 2024 at 8:50pmpledged £50
Aviva Community Fund match funded £50
Hannah Waldron
6th May 2024 at 5:57pmpledged £10
Hannah Waldron has also backed 5 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £10
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Anonymous
6th May 2024 at 3:06pmpledged £150
Aviva Community Fund match funded £150
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Anonymous
6th May 2024 at 12:10pmpledged £20
Aviva Community Fund match funded £20
Nick Jarvis
6th May 2024 at 8:21ampledged £10
Nick Jarvis has also backed 6 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £10
Wouter Klinkenberg
5th May 2024 at 9:29pmpledged £60
Aviva Community Fund match funded £60
Brian Montgomery
5th May 2024 at 9:22pmpledged £20
Aviva Community Fund match funded £20
Andy Raingold
5th May 2024 at 7:58pmpledged £70
Andy Raingold has also backed 1 other project
Naomi Ndegwa
5th May 2024 at 7:34pmpledged £20
Aviva Community Fund match funded £20
Onna Malou van den Broek
5th May 2024 at 7:23pmpledged £10
Aviva Community Fund match funded £10
James D
5th May 2024 at 5:43pmpledged £30
Aviva Community Fund match funded £30
Rachael Jones
5th May 2024 at 5:26pmpledged £10
Rachael Jones has also backed 8 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £10
Lisa Fresle
5th May 2024 at 3:19pmpledged £15
Lisa Fresle has also backed 5 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £15
Amy Barn
5th May 2024 at 2:22pmpledged £20
Amy Barn has also backed 2 other projects
Aviva Community Fund match funded £20
Jake Causley
5th May 2024 at 11:30ampledged £30
Jake Causley has also backed 1 other project
Aviva Community Fund match funded £30
Ruth Alexander
5th May 2024 at 10:26ampledged £20
Aviva Community Fund match funded £20
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Anonymous
5th May 2024 at 9:17ampledged £15
Aviva Community Fund match funded £15
Rewards
This project offered rewards
£30 or more
Summer Feast Ticket
Join us for a feast next summer with homemade food, great company, beautiful surroundings and some sort of entertainment
£5 or more
Loveland Tea Towel
Hand printed tea towel designed by Jo Kehyaian:
This tea towel is machine washable, organic, unbleached cotton. Hand screen printed with an image of a bird (in black) saying (singing!) "All You Need Is Loveland!" (in red) with some green seedlings along the bottom.
£10 or more
Seed packet: calendula officinalis.
Edible and medicinal. Harvested from our Loveland Medicine Garden with accompanying info on planting, uses and making an infused oil.
£15 or more
Tour of The Forest Garden Falmouth18th May
Join Simon Miles for a tour of his forest garden (18th May) in Budock Water, a great opportunity to learn about the weird & wonderful useful plants that can be grown in our climate and learn about forest gardening.
https://theforestgarden.co.uk/
£50 or more
Plant a fruit tree
In your name we will buy a fruit tree to add to our orchard. You can even come plant it yourself if you like!
£50 or more
Loveland Harvest Kimchi Massive Workshop
This ones a hoot! If like last year it could be as many as 30 of us chatting, chopping and pounding the veg into a nice big jar to take home plus enough to enjoy at our infamous Loveland Harvest Feast
£50 or more
Iridology Session
Simon Miles MH Ir VA at his Natural Healing Pain Clinic, at the Forest Garden Falmouth for an Iridology Session.
Sessions vary but can last up to an hour. A questionnaire will be sent out prior to the session for the patient to complete and bring with them to their appointment. This will save considerable time within the session.
£60 or more
Pick your own veg and farm tour
Join our grower Finn for a guided tour of the market garden in summer and pick a selection of veg to take home with you.
£60 or more
Finding Your Herbal Helpers Workshop Aug 17th
Join Kez for a workshop exploring relationship between ourselves, plants and elements, and how this understanding can benefit our daily lives
- Energetic properties of herbs
- Our own 'constitutions'
- Finding 'your' herbal helpers
- Connecting with their properties using our senses and intuition
- Taking this knowledge onward.
Includes a guided sensory tasting of a lovely herb from the Medicinal Garden. Sat August 17th, 2pm
£70 or more
Up Close Kimchi Making Workshop (incl Lunch!)
Join Annie, our kimchi queen, at home chatting as we go, lunch provided with some ferment-ful tasters to try. You will go home inspired…taking a lovely jar of kimchi with you and notes for future reference.
£99 or more
Special £99 FFC Grocery Voucher
A one of reward for 99p attendees! You will receive £99 in credit on our online wholefood shop (FFC Grocery) .
£100 or more
Natural Dye Workshop with Creative Roots 17th May
Introduction to Natural Dye Workshop with Naomi Hannam of Creative Roots 17th May at Potager Gardens -
More info - https://www.potagergarden.org/product/natural-dyes-with-shibori-technique-friday-17th-may-2024/
£150 or more
Name a polytunnel!
We will be getting 2 polytunnels. Choose the name of one of them! We will make a sign with whatever name you decide! Be creative and fun, the power is in your hands!
£150 or more
Name the tractor!
We will be getting a walk-behind tractor to manage our field for wildlife, and work in the market garden. You can name it! We will paint it's name on it so we never forget.Be creative and fun, the power is in your hands!
£150 or more
6 nature-based coaching sessions
6 coaching sessions with Laurence from Soulfield (worth £180!). Using nature and the outdoors, Laurence will support you to explore a deeper sense of purpose and how you can incorporate this into your work, lifestyle and relationships.
£250 or more
A Falmouth long weekender
Lovelanders Annie & Mac are offering a 3 night (July 5-8th) short stay in their home / guesthouse @blauhausfalmouth. Double room with water views plus self serve breakfast of vegan organic / locally sourced produce.
£1 or more
Tickets to 99p Films Event. Screening + meal
2 of the lowest price bracket tickets to a future 99p Films event. Includes a film screening, discussion and meal.
£10 or more
Loveland Newspaper: Stories from the Field
These are the last remaining newspapers by George Steedman-Jones, one of the many art projects based on Loveland, a beautiful collection of words and images from our communty field. Come and collect from Loveland.
£10 or more
Tickets to 99p Films Event. Screening + meal
99p Films are offering 2 of their concession tickets to a future 99p Films event. Includes a film screening, discussion and meal.
£15 or more
Tickets to 99p Films Event. Screening + meal
99p Films are offering 2 of their general tickets to a future 99p Films event. Includes a film screening, discussion and meal.
£20 or more
Home-grown plant selection
A selection of 5 young veg plants to be collected from the field in early summer . Grown from organic seed and organic compost. Ready to be planted.
£20 or more
Bag of Charcoal from Working Woodlands Cornwall
Enjoy yourself a bag of local charcoal made by our lovely friends at Working Woodlands Cornwall. Come and collect from the field in summer.
£20 or more
Tickets to 99p Films Event. Screening + meal
99p Films are offering 2 of their pay-it-forward tickets to a future 99p Films event. Includes a film screening, discussion an
£25 or more
Loveland veg box
A box selection of 5 different home-grown products from the land to be collected from Loveland in summer.
£40 or more
Herbal Gift Box:
A box containing 3 beautiful hand made bundles of herbs and flowers harvested from our Medicine Garden. Each bundle offers a unique blend honouring traditional folkloric healing practices of burning herbs for cleansing spaces, minds and moods. Available Sept
£40 or more
Singing & Nature Connection Workshop
Create, Sing, Connect & Imagine into a positive future together around a fire of Hope. Join Martha Tilston & Andy Raingold from Change in Nature on Sun 21st April (10am - 4pm) at Dartington, Devon. - https://www.changeinnature.org/hope-fire-totnes
£40 or more
1 hour Shiatsu Session
Join David for a 1 hour Shiatsu session in Falmouth.
Learn more from his website https://www.bodyandmindshiatsu.com/ .
£50 or more
A wood turned bowl
We have a large selection of locally turned bowls from Roger Cooper. Come take your pick and choose your favourite. Some are really rare and thus a total bargain!
£60 or more
Loveday Limited Edition Rum Gift Box
In this beautiful, gift-ready box you’ll find:
. A hand finished information and authentication card for your bottle of rum
. An original lino print of the oak leaf that the label artwork was born from
. A collection of 10 curated recipe cards detailing our favourite ways to enjoy these rums
. Your bottle of organic gold or spiced rum, with bottle and cask numbers detailed on the neck label, set within a sustainable poplar wood surround.
£70 or more
2 hour consultation for your forest garden
Only for those living within 10 miles of Loveland! Simon Miles, from The Forest Garden in Budock Water (https://theforestgarden.co.uk/) is offering to provide a 2 hour consultation for anyones existing or potential forest garden.
£100 or more
Christen the new compost loo.
Be the first to poo in our brand new compost loo made using sustainably sourced materials and built by community members.
£150 or more
£150 Grocery Voucher
£150 credit for FFC Grocery (Our online whole foods shop)
£495 or more
Organic Certification Fees
Pay for 1 year our certification fees ! To help spread the word and grow the organic movement!
£800 or more
Farm experience for your business.
Bring your work team along to Loveland in summer for a half-day experience on the land . An opportunity for your business to enjoy some team building, time outdoors, hearty food and new skills. The day will involve a tour of the market garden, a home-cooked lunch using veg from the land, and plenty of opportunity to get your hands in the soil, plant some veg and get stuck in. All of you will leave with a Loveland veg box too! (Max 10 people)