Our Food Foundation course aims to teach participants to:

• Learn and improve knife and kitchen skills
• Gain knowledge of flavours and ingredients
• Grow in experience and confidence to create meals from scratch, making the most of what is available.

Courses will also provide bite-size nutritional information to help you gain a better understanding of the foods you eat and to help you make better choices within a tight budget. 

Enjoy making a variety of homemade meals including soups, curry, pizzas, cottage pie, healthy breakfasts, filling desserts, basic sauces and more.

The level 1 Food Foundation course is aimed at the following:

• People experiencing loneliness and isolation
• People with caring responsibilities 
• Families with young children
• Young people aged 14 - 18 years old
• People finding the cost of living challenging 

Next course date to be released soon, please check back. 

If you or someone you know is interested in taking part in one of our courses, please get in touch in the following ways:

Courses are FREE and all ingredients are provided

As a Charity, we rely on donations to help run our services. 

Ways to donate

• Visit westbank.org.uk/donate 
• Call our Fundraising Team on 01392 824752 or visit our Reception

Alternatively, you can donate on the day using our Donation Station located in the Community Cookery School.

By donating, you will help us continue to deliver these services, or others like it, to more people in our community, in need of our support.