We upcycle quality surplus and locally grown ingredients into delicious food and drink in our Community Cafes.
The food we create is also used in our Just Meals ready meals.
We collect and share surplus food at our Food Markets.
We develop hyperlocal food production through community growing on our Farm.
We empower people with skills, knowledge and support in our community with volunteering opportunities across all our sites.
Subscribe as a Food Works patron to kick start our community-led growing mission
Subscribing as a patron will directly fund some transformative actions we need to take for better food – starting with getting our new farm at Norton Nurseries.
We are ready to welcome volunteers and grow food, and then continue our mission across the …
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Freshly prepared Just Meals to collect from Food Works Handsworth, Sharrow or Upperthorpe hubs. We constantly switch up our recipes, so you can choose from a selection of tasty meals every time you collect.
What’s more, you’re contributing to a growing community in Sheffield nourishing our planet and supporting local communities. You can find more information …
Become a Food Works supporter with a minimum monthly contribution of £1
For a minimum contribution of £1 every month, you’ll get a monthly email that shares stories, interviews and special events that take you right to the heart of Food Works life, work and people to see the better food system we are building for Sheffield. …
Support Food Works with a one-off donation
Every £10.00 donated allows us to save 15kg of food from going to waste, enough to feed a person for a week.
Food Works is a non-profit social enterprise and relies on income from services and donations from the public to continue saving 500 tonnes of food a year from being wasted!
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Jake is one of our amazing volunteers who regularly helps out at our farm. Read all about his experience below… I first heard about Food Works in 2021 through another volunteer Muneerah (known at the
We recently had the pleasure of hosting a fantastic team from the Waterman Group for a volunteer day at our farm and nursery at Norton Nurseries. They joined us as part of National Volunteers’ Week,
When a corporate team recently joined us for a cooking workshop using surplus food, we knew it would be a meaningful day. The group initially went to our warehouse by mistake, but this turned into
The Food Works community is part of the growing movement of citizens helping to make food fair and sustainable food for everyone in Sheffield.
Whether you have only just heard of us, or you’re already a supporter or volunteer, sign up to find out more. You’ll get a regular email with the inside track on what we’re up to, and how to get involved.