LANGUAGE | FOOD | RECOGNITION | COMMUNITY
 Bringing people together through cooking, making, sharing, eating, celebrating food & developing English language skills.
AN IMPORTANT UPDATE | JUNE 2025
FOOD FOR THOUGHT BLOG | CuiZine
We hope to connect with you through the food things and stories we share in this “CuiZine” as we share with other members. We are a group of 9 people from different countries. Just like you and me, although we haven’t met before, there are no strangers when food brings us together. This project was funded by the University of Manchester.
A Heart & Parcel Update | June 2025
An update from Heart & Parcel | Update June 2025
Our Impact
With our work to date, we have made the following impact:
Learners attending our sessions
Learners trained with at least Food Health & Safety Level 2 and Allergen Awareness
English & Cooking Sessions
Food & Outreach events
WHAT WE DO
ALL UPCOMING EVENTS AND NEWS
These are all our events coming up, including Cooking & English classes, online writing classes, public catering events, workshops, markets and more!
Evaluation report Self-Study WhatsApp Chat 2025 February – September 2025
The self-study chat was originally very active during 2020-2022, complimenting the online classes and self-study resources and giving an asynchronous community space for learners to share their cooking experiences and extend their language skills as well as...
FOOD FOR THOUGHT BLOG | CuiZine
We hope to connect with you through the food things and stories we share in this “CuiZine” as we share with other members. We are a group of 9 people from different countries. Just like you and me, although we haven’t met before, there are no strangers when food brings us together. This project was funded by the University of Manchester.
A Heart & Parcel Update | June 2025
An update from Heart & Parcel | Update June 2025
The Sam Orton Fund
On Saturday 9th of September 2023, Heart & Parcel were honoured to cater for a particularly special event: SamFest. This evening took place in Levenshulme Old Library and was to celebrate the life of a wonderful, kind and vibrant woman, Sam Orton. Sam was...
Learn English
Practice your English with us, learn new recipes and make friends! All classes are free.
English Classes
Join our popular English & Cooking classes for learners from all English language levels and all backgrounds.
Learner WhatsApp Group
Join our community space of learners who love cooking, eating, sharing recipes and learning English!
English Resources
Are you a learner of English, English teacher or English language volunteer? Access our free English resources!
fundraising Events
Online & face to face cooking class
Learn new foods! Our cooking classes involve exploring new flavours, cooking techniques, ingredients and stories.Â
HIRE US
As part of our fundraising, you can hire Heart & Parcel for one-off sessions, cooking workshops, projects and much more.
MARKETS
As part of our fundraising, we go to market to sell our Cookbook, totebags, pickles, jams, dumplings and more!Â
SUPPERCLUBS
We host supperclubs in different local restaurants and community spaces around Manchester to fundraise for our English classes.






































