The Catford House is GCDA’s newest community space — a historic Lewisham building brought back to life with support of Lewisham council and the GLA’s Good Growth Fund. Now a bustling pub that supports local jobs and celebrates London-based suppliers, it also offers space for community activities, with a … Continue Reading
Good Food In Greenwich
We want Greenwich to be known as a great place for good food by all who live, study, work or visit here. By celebrating our rich diversity … Continue Reading
Black History 365 – Scribes with Vibes
GCDA has recently been awarded a grant to roll out a series of creative writing workshops under the Greenwich Black History 365 initiative. The … Continue Reading
Volunteer Success
GCDA works with local volunteers on a regular basis, and their input and support is hugely valuable. Our GCDA volunteer programme … Continue Reading
GCDA Learning 2026 Sessions
GCDA Learning From culinary inspiration and sewing skills to social media and business start-up support, our full range of FREE adult learning … Continue Reading
Call out for surplus food
Call out for surplus food If you are a food business, food production, hospitality, market trader or organisation And find yourself … Continue Reading
Silver Award for Borough-Wide Initiatives
Good Food in Greenwich (GFiG) is proud to announce that the borough has received the Sustainable Food Places silver award, recognising the … Continue Reading
Celebrate Co-op Fortnight
Did you know that GCDA started out four decades ago as a small co-op focused on helping local people access affordable healthy food, green spaces … Continue Reading
GCDA AGM
We normally hold our AGM before Christmas, and it is usually a great opportunity for us to share some home-cooked food and let you all know what … Continue Reading
Holiday Meals at half term
Increased publicity in 2020 for the plight of thousands of UK children who go hungry during the school holidays has given added impetus to GCDA’s … Continue Reading
Seeds of Hope – You are loved
Here at GCDA we have been trying to sow the seeds of regeneration and hope this Spring. After the huge success of our Christmas card design … Continue Reading
Half Term Meals Help Feed Hungry Kids
GCDA staff and volunteers were once again out in force throughout October half term offering holiday meals to school kids and their families. For the past four years, GCDA alongside its partners, GLL, CACT Youth … Continue Reading
BAME Library Opens At Woolwich Common Community Centre
We are proud to announce that GCDA has opened a new library at our community centre, WCCC, featuring the best of BAME writers. Our Centre Manager, Jane Downes, came up with the idea after seeing a real gap in the … Continue Reading
Lewisham Food Hub Hits 50 Tonnes
GCDA along with its partner Lewisham Local has now clocked up 50 tonnes of food aid to help support the borough’s most vulnerable residents. The Lewisham Community Food Hub was founded in April as part of the … Continue Reading