As usual this month’s SOUP had 4 project pitches… here’s a snippet from each project application to give you an idea of the variety and type of pitches we receive… who would get your vote? PITCH 01: Shelley Atkinson / Soundtracks of your lives What is your project? Aiming to use music to reinvigorate andContinue reading “SOUP May – The 4 pitches; who gets your vote?”
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SHARE A DISH AT SOUP
At SOUP we encourage conversation, sharing information and, of course, sharing food. If you’d like to bring a dish to the next SOUP this Saturday 21st May then you are very welcome! Email the team at birminghamsoup@gmail.com and let us know what you can bring! *Remember we don’t have heating facilities so can’t warm upContinue reading “SHARE A DISH AT SOUP”
Saturday all-ages SOUP, new SOUP recipe, SOUPER heroes wanted….
Join us for an all-ages #BrumSOUP lunch this Saturday at Impact Hub Birmingham. SATURDAY 21st MAY, 2016 Doors open 11am, project pitches at 12noon, food served 1pm, finish 2pm. A £5+ suggested adult donation (£1 per child) at the door gets you entry, a vote for 1-of-4 worthy community projects and some tasty food offerings.Continue reading “Saturday all-ages SOUP, new SOUP recipe, SOUPER heroes wanted….”
The 6th #BrumSOUP winner is…
Last month we celebrated our 6th BrumSOUP winner, Julie of Tasty Waste, we had our first visit from an adorable and very clever guide dog who brought the team from the all-new Dudley SOUP with him and we had a pretty fine array of cakes too. More about our winnner… Founder of social enterprise TastyContinue reading “The 6th #BrumSOUP winner is…”
#BrumSOUP Deadline extension: Saturday 14th May
We want your proposals! We love them! We love them so much we’ve extended the deadline to Saturday 14th May 2016 / Noon. The application form is just 5 questions about your project and your contact details. Here is the link: https://birminghamsoup.co.uk/submit-a-proposal/ Goodluck!
Fancy joining the SOUP team?
Could you be a SOUPer hero? Do you care about Birmingham? Want to help awesome projects make a difference to our community? Have skills in social media, admin, events or outreach? Birmingham SOUP are recruiting, all ages welcome, do you want to join the volunteer team? We’re having a SOUP Open Meeting on 21st MayContinue reading “Fancy joining the SOUP team?”
#BrumSOUP Submissions wanted! Deadline extended…
Have you got an idea that could benefit from a little SOUP cash boost? We have had proposals from all sections of the community and projects big and small have been supported by the SOUP community. If you have an idea that you would like support with then why not apply? There are only 5Continue reading “#BrumSOUP Submissions wanted! Deadline extended…”
The 5th BrumSOUP winner is….
The Danny Campaign! Well done to Emma Turner (pictured centre) who came up with the idea to support ‘rough sleepers’ to communicate with their families via a team of outreach workers who can help make connections. “Danny Hackett was a young homeless man from Birmingham who passed away in January this year. One of theContinue reading “The 5th BrumSOUP winner is….”
SOUP 5 is this SATURDAY
SOUP #5 is almost here and we are very excited to be presenting 4 very worthy new projects. MARCH EVENT > This week’s SOUP on Saturday 19th March is open to ALL AGES. Bring the family and join us for lunch at Impact Hub Birmingham. We’ll be open from 11am with a kids play areaContinue reading “SOUP 5 is this SATURDAY”
A grateful hug to @loafonline
The Birmingham SOUP team just wanted to take a moment to give a shout out, thumbs up and all round grateful hug to Loaf. Loaf is a food-based social enterprise in Birmingham, UK, a cookery school where you can learn forgotten food skills, and an innovative community supported bakery. Loaf aims: “To promote real foodContinue reading “A grateful hug to @loafonline”