There is no better way to shop for fresh sustainable produce or taste exciting new dishes than at an open-air market. Not only that, but traditionally, many new businesses cut their teeth on market stalls and go on to develop in exciting new directions. GCDA has been involved in running markets and supporting new market-based businesses for decades, and we are extremely proud … [Read more...]
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 borough-wide commitment to positive change across key sustainable food issues. GFiG has been working hard toward silver since receiving bronze back in 2016, and Greenwich has now joined five other locations in the UK to receive the … [Read more...]
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 and enterprise support? Now, forty years on, we’ve grown beyond recognition. We offer a fully funded accredited training programme, support a range of social enterprise projects and manage a network of community hubs. Co-ops … [Read more...]
Volunteering with GCDA
Welcome to the GCDA volunteer enquiry page.GCDA works across many boroughs and runs lots of projects all at once. Throughout the year, we look for people that are passionate about building communities and connections. Some of our volunteering is for one-off events and activities; others are longer-term and require an agreed commitment.If you are interested in volunteering with … [Read more...]
GCDA 3rd Annual is out
Read all about what we have been up to over the last year and a half. Meet our new members of the team. This is the third annual We have produced and we are very proud to share with you all our exciting news. Click here to read or copy and paste this link https://indd.adobe.com/view/bc13a325-b4e6-46ee-befa-9e5cb2714c1b … [Read more...]