Help needed

One of the most vital roles for Active True Food members is to help with running the markets or the shop. The rota for the coming month's markets can now be found on the market rota page and the shop one, including cleaning roles, on the shop rota page. Our Outreach events and Social events are on this page.

There are lots of other tasks and activities that Active True Food Members can help with ...

Shop cleaning   Consumer advice (H)
Washing of veg/fruit trays at shop   Markets/shop product promotion  
Leafleting (N) Community publicity - CP (N)
Washing the outside of the van   CP flyer replenishment (N)
Laundering aprons (H) CP poster placement (N)
Collecting from suppliers (D) Lorry cleaning  
Managing the shop in the evenings   Community group talk (N)
Newsletter team (H) Market banner erection (N)
Social events organisers and helpers (H) Customer order picking  
Price comparison monitors (H) Customer order delivery (N/D)
Instore / market promotions   Outreach event coordinator (H)
TFC committee member   Outreach event helper (N)
Handyman repairs / maintenance   Rubbish / recycling transporter (D)
CSA development team (N) Local business liaison (N)
Education / outreach team (N) Statutory organisation liaison (N)
Catering for True Food events (H) Events calendar coordinator (H)
School reps (N) New members liaison  
Rolling stock take   Helper tasks coordinator (H)
Third party website updating (H) True Food website updating (H)
Book-keeping   Membership admin assistant (H)

Full instruction or training is given and any resources or equipment are provided. If you'd like to help, then please complete our online helper's form, or contact our help coordinator, Beth.

H = possibly from Home
N = Neighbourhood activity
D = Driving necessary

Outreach events are where we attend a fair or event with our stand. We sometimes also do tasting sessions or sell a small selection of organic goodies. We need people to help with setting up the stand, people to man the stand during the event and people to pack up at the end.

Event Date Help needed

Jubilee Picnic in the Park

Emmer Green Recreation Ground, Kidmore End Road

Monday 4th June

12noon - 4pm

Set up: I can help (11am-12noon)

On the stand: Rob & Sam (12-2pm), Gabby & Helen Wr (2-4pm)

Pack up: I can help (4-5pm)

 

Social events

Currently, there are no events planned.