Everyone Deserves A Full Plate

Curious about food, fairness and community?

Join our 10-week food and community project for 11–14 year olds in Tulse Hill. Through cooking, creativity and shared experiences, young people will explore what “good food” really means, how food shapes our communities, and how to share messages in thoughtful, impactful ways.

With food insecurity rising across London – and many families locally feeling the pressure of food costs – this project creates a positive, practical space for young people to learn, cook together, and think about food, fairness and community in ways that feel hopeful and empowering.

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Young people serving food together during a Rekindle food education project

What’s the project?

Everyone Deserves a Full Plate is a hands-on programme where young people cook together, learn about affordable nutritious food, explore why access to food isn’t equal for everyone and how this can be challenged.

Alongside practical cooking, the group will also learn how to raise awareness and share ideas with the community creatively, building confidence and communication skills along the way.

What you’ll do

Over 10 weeks, you will:

  • Cook together and explore affordable, nutritious foo
  • Create a recipe book to share with the local community
  • Learn about campaigning and raising awareness around food insecurity in South London
  • Share messages and ideas in creative ways

Why take part?

  • Inclusive and fun – everyone has a role
  • Power up your skills: teamwork, creativity, communication and cooking!
  • Make new connections and feel part of something bigger.
  • Enjoy food provided at every session
  • Explore food, fairness and community in a space that feels welcoming and real
  • Make something to be proud of (a recipe book) and share it with others

When & where

  • Dates: Tuesday 3rd March
  • Sessions: 3 times a week (Tuesday–Thursday, 4 -7pm)
  • Location: Rekindle @ Oasis St Martin’s, 155 Tulse Hill, London, SW2 3UP

Cost

  • 100% free – no hidden costs.
  • Free snacks and dinner provided

Meet the London Team

Rory Dickinson

National Head of Learning

Youth Team Manager, London

Ilhan Yonis

Youth Team Manager, London

Vanessa Boodhoo

Creative Educator, London

Joshua Eyakware

Creative Educator, London

Nyaling

Creative Educator, London

FAQs

What is our curriculum?

Please see our framework page for information about our curriculum.

Support us

By making a donation to Rekindle, you’ll be supporting the young people who attend the supplementary school.

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