We are inviting all local producers who sell fresh or freshly made food and drinks (excluding alcohol) across the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula region to join us in a discussion around food surplus. This project has been created as a response to discussions between members of The Community Plate and the Mornington Peninsula Food Economy...
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The Local Food Map
We are thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new initiative from The Community Plate: The Local Food Map! Imagine this… An online map at your fingertips showcasing the hidden gems and local food spots nestled within the heart of our local region. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can find on the...
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Growing food at home can reduce causes of climate change
The Community Plate is running a series of Grow Some Food workshops aimed to improve our community’s ability to grow some food at home. Running across both the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula regions, these workshops aim to benefit our health and the health of our earth and address the barriers people face to growing food....
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The Community Plate Action Group
The Community Plate Action Group has officially launched First meeting in mid 2021, a group of like minded locals came together to brainstorm how we could start working collectively to achieve our aspiration that ‘we are all connected to food that is local, healthy and abundant’. A couple of planning meeting have been held from...
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Our community want their plate full of local, healthy and abundant food
The Community Plate (TCP) is a collective of local organisations, groups and individuals working together to realise our newly announced Community Aspiration, that ‘we are all connected to food that is local, healthy and abundant.’ TCP has dedicated a large amount of time to develop this Community Aspiration. Over an 18 month period TCP held...
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A message from TCP
We understand that these are challenging times for many. The COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact on the health of our loved ones, the businesses we rely upon, the health of our economy, and the way we live our daily lives. In these uncertain times, it’s more important than ever to retain a sense of...