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Other Useful Contacts<br />
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The Soil Association<br />
Bristol House<br />
40-56 Victoria Street<br />
Bristol BS1 6BY<br />
Tel 0117 929 0661<br />
Fax 0117 929 0661<br />
The campaigning and certification organisation<br />
for organic food and farming. Holds information<br />
on organic box schemes and co-operatives.<br />
The Poverty Alliance (Scotland)<br />
The Poverty Alliance<br />
162 Buchanan Street, Glasgow G1 2LL<br />
Tel 0141 353 0440<br />
Fax 0141 353 0686<br />
E-mail admin@povertyalliance.org<br />
Women's Environmental Network<br />
PO Box 30626 London E1 1TZ<br />
Tel 020 7481 9004<br />
Fax 020 7481 9144<br />
www.wen.org.uk<br />
Websites<br />
Communities For Health<br />
www.communitiesforhealth.net<br />
Good portal site with lots of links<br />
National Federation of <strong>Community</strong><br />
Organisations<br />
www.communitymatters.org.uk<br />
<strong>Community</strong> Channel<br />
www.communitychannel.org.uk<br />
Health Education Board for Scotland<br />
www.hebs.com<br />
Local <strong>Food</strong> Links<br />
www.localfoodworks.org<br />
Lots of useful background information<br />
Our Healthier Nation (government site)<br />
www.ohn.gov.uk<br />
Partnerships Online<br />
www.partnerships.org.uk<br />
Public Health Electronic Library<br />
www.phel.org.uk<br />
Social Exclusion Unit<br />
www.socialexclusionunit.gov.uk<br />
Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming<br />
Sustain’s <strong>Food</strong> Poverty Project<br />
www.sustainweb.org/poverty_index.asp<br />
Beginner's Guide to Growing Vegetables<br />
www.thebeginnersguidetogrowingvegetables.co.<br />
uk<br />
Related Publications<br />
All available from Sustain<br />
Making Links: A Toolkit for Local <strong>Food</strong><br />
<strong>Projects</strong><br />
This pack combines information and inspiration<br />
for starting up or developing successful projects.<br />
Hunger from the Inside: The Experience<br />
of <strong>Food</strong> Poverty in the UK<br />
Through the words of the participants who took<br />
part in Sustain's <strong>Community</strong> Mapping Project.<br />
SRBs to PCTs: Understanding local<br />
structures and area-based initiatives to<br />
tackle food poverty<br />
Do you know your Neighbourhood Renewal from<br />
your <strong>Community</strong> Chest? If not, this<br />
comprehensive report is for you. It provides an<br />
easy-to-follow reference guide to relevant policy,<br />
agencies, funds and schemes that could support<br />
food poverty work at the local level.<br />
<strong>Food</strong> Poverty: Policy Options for the<br />
New Millenium<br />
Includes a review of policy developments and<br />
120 fully referenced proposals for tackling food<br />
poverty gathered from different groups and<br />
agencies.<br />
Reaching the Parts...<strong>Community</strong><br />
Mapping: Working together to tackle<br />
social exclusion and food poverty<br />
<strong>Community</strong> mapping uses participatory appraisal<br />
methods to enable local people to analyse their<br />
food economies and work with others to obtain a<br />
healthy diet. The process and findings of the pilot<br />
project are outlined and how it affects different<br />
groups and individuals.<br />
Developing Local Networks to Tackle <strong>Food</strong><br />
Poverty<br />
A summary report covering five community<br />
seminars on tackling food poverty.<br />
To see the most recent publications, please check<br />
the Sustain website at www.sustainweb.org