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Developing a successful and sustainable Developing a successful and sustainable
Cooking ClubCooking Club
Fiona Moir- Public Health Advisor 2012/13Fiona Moir- Public Health Advisor 2012/13
NCMP Data - ReceptionNCMP Data - Reception
NCMP Data – Year 6NCMP Data – Year 6
Why Cooking?Why Cooking?
• Statutory 2 X 1 hour Physical Education is delivered in schools each week
• After school activity provision has grown by 83% since 2009
• Food and Healthy Eating education is more ad hoc across schools
• Cooking and food preparation is the most accessible health-related activity that families can do together – we eat everyday!
Establishing a Cooking Establishing a Cooking ClubClub
Who is the club for?
Targeted or Universal?
Who will run the club?
Is it designed to
support elements of
the curriculum?
How will the club be
financed and sustained?
How many can attend?
What facilities and space do
you have?
Consultation TimeConsultation Time
• Pupils Involve the children in the decision making from the start • Parents/Carers Notify parents in newsletters and on the school website – they
may end up being the volunteers you need to run the club• Staff Teaching staff may wish to use the cooking club to support an
area of the curriculum or targeted children• Wider community Find out what is going on in your local area – district council
may offer funding opportunities
Fundraising for Fundraising for Equipment Equipment
• Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards Scheme• The
Tesco Charity Trust Community Awards Scheme provides one-off donations of between £500 and £4,000 to local projects that support children and their education and welfare, elderly people and adults and children with disabilities
• National Lottery Good Causes• The National Lottery funds projects in the UK
that benefit the community and 'good causes'. This covers arts, heritage, sport, community and voluntary groups, health, education and environmental projects, and the Olympic games legacy. 0845 275 0000
Fundraising for Fundraising for Equipment Equipment
• Big Lottery Fund• Grants from £300-£500,000 for projects in a variety of areas
are available from the Big Lottery Fund. 0845 410 2030
• Awards for All• Awards for All award grants of between £300 and £10,000 for
schools, and voluntary/community organisations in the UK running projects that enable people to take part in art, sport, heritage or community activities, or promote education, the environment or health in the local community. 0845 410 2030
Fundraising for Fundraising for Equipment Equipment
• BBC Children in Need• BBC Children in Need award grants for
projects working with disadvantaged children and young people, aged 18 and under. The small grants are under £10,000 for 1-3 years and the main grants are over £10,000 for 1-3 years. 0208 576 7788
Fundraising for Fundraising for Equipment Equipment
• The Co-operative• Community groups and co-operatives can apply for
support from The Co-operative.• Make Space Development Fund• Clubs, schools and youth organisations can apply to
the fund for grants to create or develop after school clubs and activities. The use of the grants will be determined by the Make Space guidelines which were created in consultation with young people. www.makespace.org.uk
Fundraising for Fundraising for SustainabilitySustainability
• District Council – Healthy Lifestyles Team• www.mendipcommunitysupport.org.uk• www.sedgemoor.gov.uk - community and living• www.southsomerset.gov.uk - healthy lifestyles
Team• www.tauntondeane – voluntary and community
grants
Fundraising for Fundraising for SustainabilitySustainability
• Somerset Health and Wellbeing in Learning Programme
• Termly opportunities to apply for competitions, grants and resources as part of the Healthy Weight Project www.somersethealthinschools.co.uk/cookingclub 01823 357253
Other Fundraising IdeasOther Fundraising Ideas
• Making a charge for a cooking club• Pupil Premium – Targeted children (breakfast
club, nurture provision)• Family Focus (Troubled Families) funding• Curriculum area budgets – science, PSHE,
Citizenship (financial capability)• Links with local secondary schools – resources,
equipment, facilities, delivery and expertise.
Cooking clubs to support Cooking clubs to support the school-based eventsthe school-based events
Using the cooking club to support school-based and community events – Not just cakes!
• Sports day events• Parents evenings• Health weeks• Staff rooms