YMCA Cheshire is committed to fostering a sense of community, support, and belonging in Crewe. As part of our ongoing efforts to engage with the community and provide meaningful opportunities for connection, we are pleased to introduce a monthly community meal initiative. This initiative aims to bring together people from diverse backgrounds to share a meal, build relationships, and strengthen the sense of unity and solidarity in Crewe.

Purpose and Objectives

The primary intention of the community meal is to create an inclusive, welcoming space where individuals, families, and groups in Crewe can come together to share not only a nutritious meal but also experiences, stories, and companionship. The objectives of the community meal initiative are:

• Promote Social Inclusion: Providing a space where everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances, feels welcome and valued.
• Strengthen Community Bonds: Encouraging residents to connect, fostering a stronger sense of community and mutual support.
• Support Well-being: Offering a nutritious meal in a warm and friendly environment, contributing to the overall well-being of attendees.
• Encourage Volunteering and Collaboration: Engaging local volunteers, businesses, and organisations in the planning and execution of the meals to build a more connected community network.

Starter

• Thai Style Fish Cakes with a Thai Dipping Sauce

Main

• Baked Cod served over Italian Style Lentils with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Salsa Verde
• Fig and Goats Cheese Tart served with Buttered New Potatoes and Asparagus (V)

Dessert

• Orange and Chocolate Brioche Bread and Butter Pudding with Custard

By joining us, you are providing our young people with invaluable, hands-on experience in a formal restaurant setting. Every penny of profit is reinvested back into their futures, helping us provide the tools and support they need to thrive. We can’t wait to see you there!

Entertainment: Live music by Billierena

For more information, please contact Michael on 01270 257673 or email michael.ronan@ymcacrewe.org.uk.