Enriching Communities through food and friendship in South London. We run Community Canteens, the Food Bus and Kids Clubs.
Learn more through the link ππ
ππ Weβre honoured to receive The Kingβs Award for Voluntary Service 2025.
This award belongs to our 1,200+ volunteers who cook, welcome, rescue food & keep our canteens and Food Bus running. You make everything possible. π
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π¨ Volunteer call-out! We need volunteers for our Clapham Community Canteen on Wed 15 Jan (10:30β3pm).
Come cook, serve & spread some warmth this winter, no experience needed, just kindness.π
π Clapham Park Cube, SW4 8EP
Sign up via our bio/website!
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π½οΈπ Castle Canteen highlights!
Huge thanks to Tom and our amazing volunteers for a brilliant session. Delicious food and a warm welcome all round. Special shoutout to James for completing a rare canteen hat-trick this week! π
π Support our Winter Appeal (link in bio!)
ππ Our Food Bus HAF sessions welcomed children and families this winter with warm meals, cooking workshops and a safe space to learn and eat well outside of term time. School holidays can be tough, we help bridge the gap when free school meals arenβt available.π#BeEnriched
Weβre still fundraising to keep our canteens and food support running through the rest of winter.
π If youβre able, support our Winter Appeal, link in bio. Every donation helps keep the warmth going ππ
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πβ¨ Anyone else missing the chaos of Christmas? β¨π
To everyone back at work today, we feel you. The inbox is full, the festive snacks are gone, and the sparkle feels a little far awayβ¦ so here are some more snaps from our Christmas Canteens to bring a bit of joyπ
βοΈ Amber Cold-Health Alert for London βοΈ
Cold weather can seriously impact health, especially for older people, those with long-term conditions, and anyone struggling to heat their home. Check in on neighbours, keep warm, ensure you have food & meds, and seek help if needed.
Because of your generosity and belief in our work, weβve been able to serve warm meals and support communities across South London when itβs mattered most.
Hereβs to continuing this work together in the year ahead. Thank you for everything. ππ#BeEnriched#HappyNewYear
πHappy New Year from all of us at Be Enriched ππ
A huge thank you to our supporters, donors, partners, volunteers, staff, partners and followers, we truly couldnβt do this without you.
ππ½οΈ What does a Be Enriched Christmas Canteen look like?
Hot plates of food, warm spaces, laughter, and neighbours coming together who might otherwise be alone. If you can support our canteens open this winter, weβd be so grateful.
π Donate: https://t.co/4MInwmtlil
ππ Lists checked twice, chickens labelled, team slightly unhingedβ¦must be Christmas at Be Enriched!
Weβre working flat out behind the scenes to get our Christmas Canteens ready. If you can support our winter work, weβd be so grateful.
π Donate: link in bio
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πΌβ¨ Weβre recruiting a Chair of Trustees to help guide Be Enrichedβs next chapter.
If you believe in strong governance, inclusive leadership and the power of food to build community, weβd love to hear from you.
Get in touch to learn more.
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π¨πThe Big Give is here and we urgently need your help.
For one week only, every donation is DOUBLED, but only if itβs made before 9 December.
Please donβt wait, your donation really does go twice as far right now!
π Donate via https://t.co/Aic1CcEx3g, link in bio!