Community Food Initiatives North East (CFINE)
@cfine.bsky.social
Aberdeen based charity & social enterprise tackling poverty and building resilience through a range of support and services
📍2-4 Poynernook Rd, Aberdeen AB11 5RW
🌐 www.cfine.org
☎️ 01224 596156
📍2-4 Poynernook Rd, Aberdeen AB11 5RW
🌐 www.cfine.org
☎️ 01224 596156
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We're proud to have @cfine.bsky.social in our network of over 4,000 #LivingWage employers in Scotland. Find out more about their commitment to people & communities by reading their Employer Profile: buff.ly/3H1P3Rc
November 11, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We're proud to have @cfine.bsky.social in our network of over 4,000 #LivingWage employers in Scotland. Find out more about their commitment to people & communities by reading their Employer Profile: buff.ly/3H1P3Rc
CFINE are looking for volunteers for our Tesco Food Collection with FareShare to help support your local community! 📣
📅 27th-29th November
⏰3-hour time slots (9am-9pm)
📍Tesco Westhill and Aberdeen South (Torry)
Sign up here: fareshare.org.uk/foodcollecti...
#Aberdeen
📅 27th-29th November
⏰3-hour time slots (9am-9pm)
📍Tesco Westhill and Aberdeen South (Torry)
Sign up here: fareshare.org.uk/foodcollecti...
#Aberdeen
October 30, 2025 at 1:21 PM
CFINE are looking for volunteers for our Tesco Food Collection with FareShare to help support your local community! 📣
📅 27th-29th November
⏰3-hour time slots (9am-9pm)
📍Tesco Westhill and Aberdeen South (Torry)
Sign up here: fareshare.org.uk/foodcollecti...
#Aberdeen
📅 27th-29th November
⏰3-hour time slots (9am-9pm)
📍Tesco Westhill and Aberdeen South (Torry)
Sign up here: fareshare.org.uk/foodcollecti...
#Aberdeen
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🍏 As part of @nescanhub.bsky.social's Climate Week North East, find out how to cut food waste at @cfine.bsky.social & Granite City Good Food’s Zero Waste Cooking Workshop!
📅 01 October 2025 | 10:30–3pm | Cook at the Nook, CFINE, Aberdeen
📧 Spaces are limited! Register by emailing: info@cfine.org
📅 01 October 2025 | 10:30–3pm | Cook at the Nook, CFINE, Aberdeen
📧 Spaces are limited! Register by emailing: info@cfine.org
September 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🍏 As part of @nescanhub.bsky.social's Climate Week North East, find out how to cut food waste at @cfine.bsky.social & Granite City Good Food’s Zero Waste Cooking Workshop!
📅 01 October 2025 | 10:30–3pm | Cook at the Nook, CFINE, Aberdeen
📧 Spaces are limited! Register by emailing: info@cfine.org
📅 01 October 2025 | 10:30–3pm | Cook at the Nook, CFINE, Aberdeen
📧 Spaces are limited! Register by emailing: info@cfine.org
CFINE are looking for early morning volunteers! ☀️
This role would include assisting our pantry team to make up orders, load vans and other general warehouse work.
⏰8am onwards
🗓️ Monday – Friday
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Contact KDonald@cfine.org for more info
#Aberdeen
This role would include assisting our pantry team to make up orders, load vans and other general warehouse work.
⏰8am onwards
🗓️ Monday – Friday
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Contact KDonald@cfine.org for more info
#Aberdeen
August 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM
CFINE are looking for early morning volunteers! ☀️
This role would include assisting our pantry team to make up orders, load vans and other general warehouse work.
⏰8am onwards
🗓️ Monday – Friday
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Contact KDonald@cfine.org for more info
#Aberdeen
This role would include assisting our pantry team to make up orders, load vans and other general warehouse work.
⏰8am onwards
🗓️ Monday – Friday
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Contact KDonald@cfine.org for more info
#Aberdeen
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@cfine.bsky.social’s Lived Experience Group are creating a lived experience manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary Elections!
Inform its development by completing this survey: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
Find out more about the manifesto here: www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
Inform its development by completing this survey: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
Find out more about the manifesto here: www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
August 14, 2025 at 10:43 AM
@cfine.bsky.social’s Lived Experience Group are creating a lived experience manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary Elections!
Inform its development by completing this survey: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
Find out more about the manifesto here: www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
Inform its development by completing this survey: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
Find out more about the manifesto here: www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our pet food drive this weekend! 🐾
Over the weekend we received an incredible amount of pet food donations from our pet food drive at Pets at Home.
Thank you to @bluecrossuk.bsky.social and Pets at Home for giving us this opportunity.
Over the weekend we received an incredible amount of pet food donations from our pet food drive at Pets at Home.
Thank you to @bluecrossuk.bsky.social and Pets at Home for giving us this opportunity.
July 28, 2025 at 11:08 AM
A huge thank you to everyone who donated to our pet food drive this weekend! 🐾
Over the weekend we received an incredible amount of pet food donations from our pet food drive at Pets at Home.
Thank you to @bluecrossuk.bsky.social and Pets at Home for giving us this opportunity.
Over the weekend we received an incredible amount of pet food donations from our pet food drive at Pets at Home.
Thank you to @bluecrossuk.bsky.social and Pets at Home for giving us this opportunity.
Mind Store's New Women’s Wellbeing Group!
The community support group run for women will be holding its first meeting, teaching you how to make homemade bread.
🗓️Wednesday 2nd July
⏰11:30am-3pm
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road AB11 5RW
Please contact Mindstore@cfine.org or 07907473894
The community support group run for women will be holding its first meeting, teaching you how to make homemade bread.
🗓️Wednesday 2nd July
⏰11:30am-3pm
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road AB11 5RW
Please contact Mindstore@cfine.org or 07907473894
June 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Mind Store's New Women’s Wellbeing Group!
The community support group run for women will be holding its first meeting, teaching you how to make homemade bread.
🗓️Wednesday 2nd July
⏰11:30am-3pm
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road AB11 5RW
Please contact Mindstore@cfine.org or 07907473894
The community support group run for women will be holding its first meeting, teaching you how to make homemade bread.
🗓️Wednesday 2nd July
⏰11:30am-3pm
📍CFINE, 2-4 Poynernook Road AB11 5RW
Please contact Mindstore@cfine.org or 07907473894
CFINE is currently recruiting for a Volunteer Coordinator!
You can find out more about the role using the link below.
www.cfine.org/volunteer-co...
Contact SCockburn@cfine.org for an application form
Applications close 12pm on Wednesday 2nd July 2025
#AberdeenJobs
You can find out more about the role using the link below.
www.cfine.org/volunteer-co...
Contact SCockburn@cfine.org for an application form
Applications close 12pm on Wednesday 2nd July 2025
#AberdeenJobs
June 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
CFINE is currently recruiting for a Volunteer Coordinator!
You can find out more about the role using the link below.
www.cfine.org/volunteer-co...
Contact SCockburn@cfine.org for an application form
Applications close 12pm on Wednesday 2nd July 2025
#AberdeenJobs
You can find out more about the role using the link below.
www.cfine.org/volunteer-co...
Contact SCockburn@cfine.org for an application form
Applications close 12pm on Wednesday 2nd July 2025
#AberdeenJobs
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Aberdeen has been recognised with the GOLD Sustainable Food Places Award, highlighting our role in building a better food system, supporting the Good Food Nation vision & LOIP.
Read more: www.granitecitygoodfood.org/post/granite...
#GraniteCityGold
Read more: www.granitecitygoodfood.org/post/granite...
#GraniteCityGold
June 2, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Aberdeen has been recognised with the GOLD Sustainable Food Places Award, highlighting our role in building a better food system, supporting the Good Food Nation vision & LOIP.
Read more: www.granitecitygoodfood.org/post/granite...
#GraniteCityGold
Read more: www.granitecitygoodfood.org/post/granite...
#GraniteCityGold
Are you living in Aberdeen and impacted by the cost-of-living crisis?
CFINE’s Lived Experience Group invites you to contribute to their Manifesto!
Fill in the survey today: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
#FoodPovertyAberdeen #LivedExperience #CostOfLivingCrisis
CFINE’s Lived Experience Group invites you to contribute to their Manifesto!
Fill in the survey today: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
#FoodPovertyAberdeen #LivedExperience #CostOfLivingCrisis
May 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Are you living in Aberdeen and impacted by the cost-of-living crisis?
CFINE’s Lived Experience Group invites you to contribute to their Manifesto!
Fill in the survey today: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
#FoodPovertyAberdeen #LivedExperience #CostOfLivingCrisis
CFINE’s Lived Experience Group invites you to contribute to their Manifesto!
Fill in the survey today: forms.cloud.microsoft/e/M1YAbMsPwB
#FoodPovertyAberdeen #LivedExperience #CostOfLivingCrisis
CFINE is low on supplies to include in our emergency food provision and want to encourage support through donations.
Our emergency food provision is a lifeline for many around the city and every donation can help to make a difference.
www.cfine.org/get-involved...
#Aberdeen
Our emergency food provision is a lifeline for many around the city and every donation can help to make a difference.
www.cfine.org/get-involved...
#Aberdeen
May 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
CFINE is low on supplies to include in our emergency food provision and want to encourage support through donations.
Our emergency food provision is a lifeline for many around the city and every donation can help to make a difference.
www.cfine.org/get-involved...
#Aberdeen
Our emergency food provision is a lifeline for many around the city and every donation can help to make a difference.
www.cfine.org/get-involved...
#Aberdeen
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@cfine.bsky.social's Cooking on a Budget is back at 'Cook at the Nook!
Friday, 23rd, 30th May, and 6th, 13th June
11:30 AM - 13:30 PM
2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Sign up now 👇
forms.office.com/e/BXA7MaF3qW
#GoodFoodAberdeen
Friday, 23rd, 30th May, and 6th, 13th June
11:30 AM - 13:30 PM
2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Sign up now 👇
forms.office.com/e/BXA7MaF3qW
#GoodFoodAberdeen
May 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
@cfine.bsky.social's Cooking on a Budget is back at 'Cook at the Nook!
Friday, 23rd, 30th May, and 6th, 13th June
11:30 AM - 13:30 PM
2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Sign up now 👇
forms.office.com/e/BXA7MaF3qW
#GoodFoodAberdeen
Friday, 23rd, 30th May, and 6th, 13th June
11:30 AM - 13:30 PM
2-4 Poynernook Road, AB11 5RW
Sign up now 👇
forms.office.com/e/BXA7MaF3qW
#GoodFoodAberdeen
Applications now close on May 21st!
CFINE are currently recruiting for TWO positions within our SAFE Team
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 12th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 12th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
May 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Applications now close on May 21st!
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📢CALLING ALL WOMEN IN SCOTLAND!
Our 2025 Women’s Survey is live — tell us what life is like for you. From unpaid work to Council Tax impacts, we want to hear it all. 💬
🕒 Takes 10–15 mins
🔗 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZP1O4A/
#WomensVoices #Scotland
Our 2025 Women’s Survey is live — tell us what life is like for you. From unpaid work to Council Tax impacts, we want to hear it all. 💬
🕒 Takes 10–15 mins
🔗 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZP1O4A/
#WomensVoices #Scotland
May 1, 2025 at 8:03 AM
📢CALLING ALL WOMEN IN SCOTLAND!
Our 2025 Women’s Survey is live — tell us what life is like for you. From unpaid work to Council Tax impacts, we want to hear it all. 💬
🕒 Takes 10–15 mins
🔗 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZP1O4A/
#WomensVoices #Scotland
Our 2025 Women’s Survey is live — tell us what life is like for you. From unpaid work to Council Tax impacts, we want to hear it all. 💬
🕒 Takes 10–15 mins
🔗 smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ZP1O4A/
#WomensVoices #Scotland
CFINE are currently recruiting for TWO positions within our SAFE Team
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 12th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 12th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
May 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
CFINE are currently recruiting for TWO positions within our SAFE Team
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 12th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 12th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
Yesterday CFINE hosted an event around the discussion of food poverty.
Our Lived Experience Group will use feedback from this event to create a Manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Election.
www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
Our Lived Experience Group will use feedback from this event to create a Manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Election.
www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
May 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Yesterday CFINE hosted an event around the discussion of food poverty.
Our Lived Experience Group will use feedback from this event to create a Manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Election.
www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
Our Lived Experience Group will use feedback from this event to create a Manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Election.
www.cfine.org/news/a-lived...
CFINE are currently recruiting for TWO positions within our SAFE Team
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 5th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 5th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
April 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
CFINE are currently recruiting for TWO positions within our SAFE Team
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 5th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
💷SAFE Team Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ad...
💷SAFE Team Outreach Advisor
www.cfine.org/safe-team-ou...
Applications will close on 5th May.
#AberdeenJobs #Aberdeen
🎵 The songs created by CFINE's Community Music Project are out now! 🎵
The ‘Growing with the Garden’ EP represents the different voices of the groups by exploring themes like identity, memory, and resilience.
Listen using the link below
www.cfinecommunitymusicproject.bandcamp.com
#Aberdeen
The ‘Growing with the Garden’ EP represents the different voices of the groups by exploring themes like identity, memory, and resilience.
Listen using the link below
www.cfinecommunitymusicproject.bandcamp.com
#Aberdeen
April 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM
🎵 The songs created by CFINE's Community Music Project are out now! 🎵
The ‘Growing with the Garden’ EP represents the different voices of the groups by exploring themes like identity, memory, and resilience.
Listen using the link below
www.cfinecommunitymusicproject.bandcamp.com
#Aberdeen
The ‘Growing with the Garden’ EP represents the different voices of the groups by exploring themes like identity, memory, and resilience.
Listen using the link below
www.cfinecommunitymusicproject.bandcamp.com
#Aberdeen
📣 Saltire24 and CFINE's Fundraising Connection: A Call for Corporate Support 📣
2025 marks CFINE’s third year of working with Saltire24 to raise funds to support our essential services. Read our latest blog to find out how you can get involved 👇
www.cfine.org/news/saltire...
2025 marks CFINE’s third year of working with Saltire24 to raise funds to support our essential services. Read our latest blog to find out how you can get involved 👇
www.cfine.org/news/saltire...
April 18, 2025 at 10:06 AM
📣 Saltire24 and CFINE's Fundraising Connection: A Call for Corporate Support 📣
2025 marks CFINE’s third year of working with Saltire24 to raise funds to support our essential services. Read our latest blog to find out how you can get involved 👇
www.cfine.org/news/saltire...
2025 marks CFINE’s third year of working with Saltire24 to raise funds to support our essential services. Read our latest blog to find out how you can get involved 👇
www.cfine.org/news/saltire...
A huge thank you to the Khyber Pass Association for another generous donation of nappies! 💚
£750 worth of nappies where donated thanks to support from the Khyber Pass Association Donations like this make a huge difference for those who access our food bank.
£750 worth of nappies where donated thanks to support from the Khyber Pass Association Donations like this make a huge difference for those who access our food bank.
April 17, 2025 at 9:26 AM
A huge thank you to the Khyber Pass Association for another generous donation of nappies! 💚
£750 worth of nappies where donated thanks to support from the Khyber Pass Association Donations like this make a huge difference for those who access our food bank.
£750 worth of nappies where donated thanks to support from the Khyber Pass Association Donations like this make a huge difference for those who access our food bank.
Our community music project is coming towards the end. The official release date for the songs will be April 25th!
You can learn more about this project in our latest blog post:
www.cfine.org/news/cfine-c...
#Aberdeen
You can learn more about this project in our latest blog post:
www.cfine.org/news/cfine-c...
#Aberdeen
April 14, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Our community music project is coming towards the end. The official release date for the songs will be April 25th!
You can learn more about this project in our latest blog post:
www.cfine.org/news/cfine-c...
#Aberdeen
You can learn more about this project in our latest blog post:
www.cfine.org/news/cfine-c...
#Aberdeen
We are thrilled to announce we that CFINE has been shortlisted for the 2025 Living Wage Champion Awards in the Living Hours Champion category. 🎉
Congratulations to all those who have been shortlisted! We look forward to attending the award ceremony in July!
#LivingWageEmployer
Congratulations to all those who have been shortlisted! We look forward to attending the award ceremony in July!
#LivingWageEmployer
April 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We are thrilled to announce we that CFINE has been shortlisted for the 2025 Living Wage Champion Awards in the Living Hours Champion category. 🎉
Congratulations to all those who have been shortlisted! We look forward to attending the award ceremony in July!
#LivingWageEmployer
Congratulations to all those who have been shortlisted! We look forward to attending the award ceremony in July!
#LivingWageEmployer
CFINE are delighted to have collaborated with GREC and the Earth & Worms Community Garden to mark 40 years since GREC was founded.
Chair of Earth & Worms, and CFINE's Community Growing Assistant, Lucy, put in impressive 'groundwork' to ensure the event was a success.
Chair of Earth & Worms, and CFINE's Community Growing Assistant, Lucy, put in impressive 'groundwork' to ensure the event was a success.
April 2, 2025 at 8:49 AM
CFINE are delighted to have collaborated with GREC and the Earth & Worms Community Garden to mark 40 years since GREC was founded.
Chair of Earth & Worms, and CFINE's Community Growing Assistant, Lucy, put in impressive 'groundwork' to ensure the event was a success.
Chair of Earth & Worms, and CFINE's Community Growing Assistant, Lucy, put in impressive 'groundwork' to ensure the event was a success.
The participants of our community music project where recently at Tullos Community Garden to record parts of their music videos.
Since November last year, they have been exploring different aspects of music-making to create songs inspired by their community and greenspaces 🌿
Since November last year, they have been exploring different aspects of music-making to create songs inspired by their community and greenspaces 🌿
March 20, 2025 at 10:14 AM
The participants of our community music project where recently at Tullos Community Garden to record parts of their music videos.
Since November last year, they have been exploring different aspects of music-making to create songs inspired by their community and greenspaces 🌿
Since November last year, they have been exploring different aspects of music-making to create songs inspired by their community and greenspaces 🌿
Buying from Vegaroonitoon allows you to get fresh fruit and veg delivered to your door
This is a great way to invest in CFINE’s support services and get something in return
A win-win!
Buy your own box today using the link below
cfine.org/vegaroonitoon
#Aberdeen #AberdeenFood
This is a great way to invest in CFINE’s support services and get something in return
A win-win!
Buy your own box today using the link below
cfine.org/vegaroonitoon
#Aberdeen #AberdeenFood
March 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Buying from Vegaroonitoon allows you to get fresh fruit and veg delivered to your door
This is a great way to invest in CFINE’s support services and get something in return
A win-win!
Buy your own box today using the link below
cfine.org/vegaroonitoon
#Aberdeen #AberdeenFood
This is a great way to invest in CFINE’s support services and get something in return
A win-win!
Buy your own box today using the link below
cfine.org/vegaroonitoon
#Aberdeen #AberdeenFood