DEFRA Project: North Northants
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Introduction
Black (Asian, African-Caribbean and African) Community Organisations came together to develop a collaboration and deliver food provision for Black communities across the county. The collaboration was led by Support Northamptonshire and grants were accessed through all 3 rounds in the North of the county.
Core Aims
- To provide a food provision service to those in the Black communities most affected during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Deliver hot meals and food parcels to those most in need
- Identify and respond to and new needs identified
- To respond to the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black communities in Northamptonshire
Organisations Involved
- Asha-Deep
- United African Association
- Power of the Mind
- Wellingborough Afro-Caribbean Association