by onnaborbely | Oct 8, 2025 | Events
Real Jam fundraiser smashes target to raise £11,796 7 October 2025 Minstead Trust has exceeded expectations with a fundraiser to fund the first steps in its urgent expansion plans for its inclusive jam and chutney social enterprise. Across two weeks in September the...
by onnaborbely | Sep 22, 2025 | Stories
Emma: Making Jam accessible Emma has been part of the Jam and Chutney workshop for several years, and is a key part of the team, with her humour and support of instructors, Katie and Elizabeth. She’s now someone the team can rely on, from setting up the kitchen to...
by onnaborbely | Sep 16, 2025 | Stories
Jess: Building confidence, one skill at a time When Jess first joined the workshop, about a year and a half ago, she was confident with her knife skills, until she cut her finger. The accident knocked her back, and for a while she stuck to stirring jam and peeling...
by onnaborbely | Sep 12, 2025 | Stories
Niamh: Finding Calm in Jam When Niamh first joined New Forest Day Opportunities, change felt overwhelming. She was shy, lacking confidence, and needed 1:1 support to take part in activities. Three years later, things look very different. With steady encouragement,...
by onnaborbely | Jul 11, 2025 | Events
New Forest Food Festival When: Sat 16 Aug, 10am – 6pm | Sun 17 Aug, 10am – 5pm Where: Hinton Admiral Events Field, Hinton Admiral, Hampshire, BH23 7EF Join the team at the New Forest Food Festival on 16 -17 Aug for product tastings, chats with the people...