First Hand: Walworth Neighbourhood Food Model
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First Hand: Walworth Neighbourhood Food Model

Learning FIRST HAND from the people and places making sustainable change. Join us for understanding, inspiration and peer exchange.

By Forth

Date and time

Fri, 2 May 2025 10:00 - 12:00 GMT+1

Location

Walworth Garden

206 Manor Place London SE17 3BN United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

First Hand: Walworth Neighbourhood Food Model

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the Walworth Neighbourhood Food Model, an initiative which takes a systemic approach to local food security, health and wellbeing.


What you’ll do:

Find out how the Walworth Neighbourhood Food Model is building local capacity by pooling community assets and sharing knowledge and resources to create mutual benefit.

This visit offers a unique opportunity to explore a neighbourhood-driven approach to transforming food systems, where diverse skills and backgrounds come together to create lasting impact.


What you'll gain:

💡Understanding of why and how collaboration and new forms of leadership are central to building, connecting and governing a just food system in Walworth.

🚀 Inspiration with real-world examples, insights and tools to develop your skills, your team's or to put them in practice to accelerate change.

🔗 Exchange with like-minded professionals across industry, policy, advocacy, and education. Explore how a skills approach can be scaled or adapted in your context.


Who is it for:

This event is for professionals working in industry, advocacy, policy or education who want to connect emerging ideas to real-world practice.


Places are limited, reserve yours now!

If you can’t attend after securing a ticket, please cancel to free up your spot.


Accessibility

Your safety and wellbeing have been considered in the event design, please let us know if you have any access needs, and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.


About First Hand

First Hand is an exploratory project by Forth. It benefits from Horizon Europe and UKRI funding. Find out more about the LEVERs project. Keep in touch with First Hand on LinkedIn.


About Pembroke House and the Neighbourhood Food Model

Pembroke House is a charity based at the heart of Walworth. Their mission is to empower communities and individuals to create a neighbourhood where everyone can flourish. The Neighbourhood Food Model is one of their many inspiring initiatives which work to this end.

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Forth is a Community Interest Company built by researchers, designers and educators, Forth is exploring and shaping new models, formats and programmes for engagement and learning in a changing world. We’re testing ideas in high streets, museums, schools, neighbourhoods — anywhere that people come together.