Change Kitchen Provides Jobs for the Homeless
Erin Fox — February 20, 2013 — Social Good
References: facebook & changekitchen
ChangeKitchen is a vegan and vegetarian-friendly catering company in the United Kingdom. Not only does ChangeKitchen use as much organic produce as possible and grow some itself, it also provides paid and voluntary work placements to homeless or otherwise disadvantaged people. By giving jobs and useful skills to the homeless, ChangeKitchen is helping build a better future for tomorrow.
The company caters weddings, work events and social events in England and Wales. ChangeKitchen was set up in 2010 by Dr Birgit Kehrer of BSustained and the charity SIFA Fireside to help invoke change in the community. By cooking up change through tasty vegan and vegetarian food, ChangeKitchen is working towards a more sustainable, healthy and low carbon way to cater for events whilst keeping it tasty and fresh!
It just shows that food can make a large difference in your life -- in any aspect.
Contact Information
ChangeKitchen website
ChangeKitchen Facebook
ChangeKitchen Twitter
The company caters weddings, work events and social events in England and Wales. ChangeKitchen was set up in 2010 by Dr Birgit Kehrer of BSustained and the charity SIFA Fireside to help invoke change in the community. By cooking up change through tasty vegan and vegetarian food, ChangeKitchen is working towards a more sustainable, healthy and low carbon way to cater for events whilst keeping it tasty and fresh!
It just shows that food can make a large difference in your life -- in any aspect.
Contact Information
ChangeKitchen website
ChangeKitchen Facebook
ChangeKitchen Twitter
Trend Themes
1. Vegan-friendly Catering - More companies are offering vegan and vegetarian options for their catering services, creating opportunities for plant-based food providers.
2. Socially Responsible Hiring - Catering companies like ChangeKitchen are setting the trend of providing jobs and skills to homeless or disadvantaged individuals, leading to more socially responsible hiring practices across industries.
3. Sustainable Event Catering - Catering companies are increasingly using organic and locally sourced ingredients, creating opportunities for eco-friendly event catering solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Food and beverage companies can innovate their catering services by offering more vegetarian and vegan options, and by using organic and locally sourced ingredients.
2. Hospitality - Hospitality businesses can adopt socially responsible hiring practices by offering jobs and training to homeless or disadvantaged individuals, following the example set by ChangeKitchen.
3. Event Planning - Event planners can offer sustainable event catering solutions by partnering with catering companies that specialize in organic, locally sourced ingredients and eco-friendly practices.
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