A brief instalment after a busy week!

(Some of) what we’ve been focusing on this week…

• Preparing for our Oral History Recording Meal in Derby this Sunday (see previous weeknotes for context) 🎤
• Working towards first meals in Belfast, Norwich and Birmingham in March 🍲
• Testing pre-paid Soldo cards for the first time with our leaders in Cardiff and Derby, so they could choose recipes and purchase ingredients for their meals this Sunday 🛍️
• Celebrating positive funding news 🎉

(Some of) what we’re focusing on next week…

• Debriefing our Cardiff and Derby events 📝
• Continuing to support our leaders to prepare for their first meals in Belfast, Birmingham and Norwich 🚀
• Continuing work on our Supporter campaign with Nice and Serious (a creative agency providing us with pro-bono support) 🧑‍💻

Photo of the week

I thought I’d share some of the Oral History interview prompts we’ve developed with Professor John Gabriel (Oral History Society) for the meal in Derby this weekend:

Thank you for reading 💜

Celia + The Local Welcome Team