Tag Archives: Volunteering

Money matters

Posted on April 4, 2018 by deborah @ the magic jug

Below is a post originally published on the Bath City Farm blog.  I thought you might find it interesting – I’m sure the issues raised apply to all small charities and community groups.  I hope it illustrates our struggles to … Continue reading →

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City Farms and us

Posted on December 14, 2017 by deborah @ the magic jug

We go back a long way, us and City Farms.  Almost all the way, it transpires.  The first City Farm in England was set up in London (Kentish Town) in 1972, growing out of a community arts group (Inter-Action, founded … Continue reading →

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The Gap Year: October ‘adventure’

Posted on November 14, 2016 by deborah @ the magic jug

Another month where you might not consider what we did to be an adventure, but I do. Because we didn’t go away anywhere or do anything exotic, and yet it was both familiar and unfamiliar, and quietly entrancing. We stayed … Continue reading →

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