Community Food Initiatives North East (CFINE)
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cfine.bsky.social
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
📣SIZE 6 NAPPIES NEEDED! 📣

CFINE need donations of size 6 nappies for our emergency food bank.

Donations can be dropped off:
🗓️ Monday – Friday
⏰ 9am – 4pm
📍 2-4 Poynernook Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RW

Thank you!

#Aberdeen
February 17, 2026 at 9:25 AM
Did you know that CFINE distributes free period products across Aberdeen?

From 2024-2025 we distributed 94,248 packets of period product and 3036 reusable period products and 1,319,472 individual period products!

Find your nearest free period products here: myperiodlive.azurewebsites.net
#Aberdeen
January 29, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Our Warehouse Team are looking for two new volunteer drivers. 🚚
The role will involve working along side Drivers Mates to deliver surplus food to organisations across Aberdeen City.

When: Wednesday Mornings (9am – Midday)

Contact KDonald@CFINE.org
#Aberdeen
January 28, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Check out our cookbook Easy-Peasy Meals- ONLINE NOW! 👇👨‍🍳
@cfine.bsky.social Easy Peasy Meals - now available ONLINE!

Easy-Peasy Meals features recipes from CFINE’s archive- including our Zero Waste Cooking Guide and Torry Tasters!

You can access your digital copy here: www.granitecitygoodfood.org/post/cooking...

#GraniteCityGoodFood
January 19, 2026 at 1:10 PM
We’ve raised £2748 so far in our Big Give campaign!

From 2–9 Dec, donations to CFINE are doubled.
There’s still time to support the campaign.

One donation. Double the impact.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

#BigGive #Aberdeen
December 5, 2025 at 11:15 AM
We’re aiming to raise £5,000 for CFINE with Big Give’s #ChristmasChallenge!

From 2–9 Dec, every donation is doubled. Helping your donation go further this winter.

One donation. Double the difference.

donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

#Aberdeen
December 4, 2025 at 2:46 PM
We’re taking part in Big Give’s #ChristmasChallenge! 🌲 From 2–9 Dec, every donation to CFINE will be doubled! Help us reach £5,000 & support your local community. First £2,500 matched!

Donate: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

#Aberdeen
December 2, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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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
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
October 30, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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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
September 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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
August 25, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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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...
August 14, 2025 at 10:43 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.
July 28, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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
June 24, 2025 at 1:17 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
June 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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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
June 2, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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
May 30, 2025 at 12:01 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
May 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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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
May 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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
May 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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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
May 1, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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
May 5, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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...
May 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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
April 28, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🎵 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
April 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM