During the current uncertainty surrounding the spread of coronavirus, Alexandra Rose Charity and our staff are committed to ensuring our families continue to get access to fresh fruit and veg in their local communities and can continue giving their children a healthier start during these challenging times. Over the past few weeks, we have distributed Read…
Year: 2020
Mapping a way out of childhood obesity
Our CEO, Jonathan Pauling, was interviewed recently by the Financial Times about our work in Southwark with Guy’s and St Thomas’ Charity on tackling food poverty and childhood obesity. Guy’s and St Thomas’ fund our Southwark Rose Voucher Project in Southwark. They are mapping local ‘food environments’ to show the relationship between income, where you Read…
New Rose Vouchers Project Opening in Glasgow
We’re very excited to announce that we will be opening a new Rose Vouchers project in Glasgow this year. The project will see us working with partners to set up a new fruit and veg market stall in Calton ward, which is an area with the highest rate of child poverty in Glasgow and a Read…
New Trader in Hammersmith and Fulham
One of the aims of the Rose Voucher Project is to ensure families on low incomes can get access to fresh fruit and veg in their local communities. To achieve this we believe that it needs to be profitable to sell healthy and affordable food to people in low income areas thereby creating a flourishing Read…