{"id":77994,"date":"2023-06-29T18:18:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T17:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/?p=77994"},"modified":"2023-06-29T18:18:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T17:18:57","slug":"inside-splo-down-the-splott-food-group-whove-just-received-a-10000-lottery-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/thecardiffian\/2023\/06\/29\/inside-splo-down-the-splott-food-group-whove-just-received-a-10000-lottery-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Splo-down: The Splott food group who&#8217;ve just received a \u00a310,000 lottery grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Splo-down was formed two-and-a half years ago and has grown to have over 500 members<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A SPLOTT community food operative has received almost \u00a310,000 from the Lottery Awards for All, helping&nbsp;them to buy a shipping container to store equipment and products. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Splo-down food co-op are based at Oasis Cardiff on Splott Road and run a weekly market stall where people from Splott, Adamsdown and Tremorfa can access affordable fresh food and household items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Awards for All grant is given to organisations that show evidence of bringing people together to build strong relationships in communities, improve the places and spaces that matter to communities and support communities facing challenges because of the cost-of-living crisis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BIG NEWS!<br>This week Splo-Down has received almost \u00a310,000 from the Lottery Awards for All! <br><br>With this we can improve Splo-Down so we can provide more for members and function better for the future!<br><br>This includes a permeant shipping-container venue, new products, and more&#8230;<br>1\/X <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kvry9Be4aI\">pic.twitter.com\/kvry9Be4aI<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Splo-down Food Co-op (@splo_down) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/splo_down\/status\/1674009920516104192?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Splo-down uses variable pricing to ensure that they\u2019re accessible to everyone in the community. Refugees, unemployed people, and those struggling to afford food pay less, while those with the ability to pay more, do so.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Cardiffian&nbsp;<\/em>spoke to volunteers to find out more about the organisation and what the lottery funding will mean for them long-term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" title=\"Inside Splo-down: The Splott food group who&#039;ve just received a \u00a310,000 lottery grant.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tvo-iItnWlk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe title=\"Inside Splo-down: The Splott food group who&#039;ve 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