“We are delighted to have reached this milestone and grateful to all of our partners and supporters who have helped us get here. Thank you for your ongoing support in our mission to alleviate health inequalities and food poverty.” Read…
Category: General
Visiting our Fruit & Veg on Prescription Project in Lambeth
Hannah Dakin, our Operations Project Manager, and Vida Cunningham, Public Health Specialist from Lambeth Public Health, visit our Lambeth Fruit & Veg on Prescription Project. Read…
A visit to our Liverpool Rose Vouchers for Fruit & Veg Project
Hear about our recent visit to the new Queen of the Green Bus delivering fresh fruit & veg in Liverpool, and Dingle Children’s Centre. Read…
New job! Finance and Business Administrator
We’re looking for an efficient, numerate and well-organised Finance and Business Administrator with strong communication skills to join our growing charity and become a valuable member of our friendly and positive team. Read…
New job! Corporate and Community Fundraiser
Main Purpose of the Role We’re looking for a creative Corporate and Community Fundraiser to join our growing team and lead on the development of corporate fundraising to help us achieve our ambitions to grow and scale our work. In the summer of 2019, we published our new Five-Year Strategy for 2020/21 to 2024/25. This outlined Read…
A message from our CEO: help us respond to the cost of living crisis
Honestly, in the 8 years I have been running Alexandra Rose Charity, I have never known things to be so bad for families, and it’s worsening daily. Every week we hear from families struggling to provide the basics, but they also tell us that Rose Vouchers are making a huge difference to them. Read…
Alexandra Rose Charity increases Rose Vouchers allowance to help tackle the cost of living crisis.
Given the current economic difficulties many families are facing, we believe that now is the right time to increase the standard weekly Rose Voucher allocation from £3 to £4 per child under five. Read…
PRESS RELEASE: Fruit and Veg on Prescription pilot launched to tackle ill health and food poverty
An innovative pilot, thought to be the UK’s first large-scale “Fruit & Veg on Prescription” project, has been launched to help tackle health inequality and food poverty. Read…
Squaring the circle on healthy, affordable AND sustainable food for everyone
Jonathan Pauling, Chief Executive of Alexandra Rose Charity, sets out why we must find ways to financially incentivise the transformation of the food economy, and his hopes for the Bridging the Gap programme. Read…