Join us at Heart & Parcel International Women's Day Festival this year as we celebrate all the wonderful women in our lives, their stories, experiences, skills and knowledge!
Heart & Parcel Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021
Open Kitchens | Online Cookalongs 2020
Over this Autumn, Heart & Parcel learners will deliver and teach their own 'cookalong' - a cooking class where members of the public will be able to join online to make delicious homecooked meals.
From Home to Home | Free Live Stream Cooking & English Class
NEW CLASS IN JANUARY 2021 REGISTER HERE: FREE CLASSES Learn English Online with Heart & Parcel https://youtu.be/xgXWl0O0_7w FEEDBACK AND RESEARCH FROM THE SESSION JUNE - SEPT 2020 | FROM HOME TO HOME MARCH - JUNE 2020 | FROM HOME TO HOME The course included: Classes Wednesday 6pm -7pm | Main Class with Cooking & English.... Continue Reading →
An Evening to Remember.. our Cookbook Launch, June 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OruUQRfJURg Levenshulme-based dumpling project Heart & Parcel to publish first ever cookbook in June 2019 in order to continue providing English language support for migrant women in Manchester. “Dumplings in all cultural forms are nourishing, delicious little parcels perfect for sharing, made with care and many hands”. The process of making dumplings is a food-making... Continue Reading →
Buy our Cookbook!
View our press release // View our promo video! // View our Cookbook launch! Book Price: £19 all sales towards providing FREE further English provision for English language learners to recognise, celebrate and develop their existing rich skills and knowledge, so they can communicate confidently and live fulfilling lives. Details: Paperback | 240 x 170mm | 100... Continue Reading →
Why dumplings? why women? Why ESOL? Why supper clubs?
After three years of running our project, it is really important to reflect on why we decided to set up. The post below sets out the background research we did relating to women from communities who access ESOL provision. It also displays our attempts to fund raise to keep these sessions going. Why Dumplings? Dumplings... Continue Reading →
ESOL & Cooking Lesson Plan
We thought we would share this lesson plan we have used about three times now with different groups. This is an all round lesson we have created that covers many skills. It works very well with group work and building conversation. More specifically for literacy and numeracy, this lesson familiarises learners with nouns, adjectives, verbs,... Continue Reading →
Heart & Parcel ESOL Session #1 – Making Pierogis
Last week we held our debut dumpling making session at the Wai Yin Society Welcome Centre in Cheetham Hill. Home to a growing number of ethnicities from waves of immigration most prominently throughout the 19th and 20th century, Cheetham Hill is an area rich in cultural diversity in the North of Manchester. However, it has... Continue Reading →