Pledge 4 Veg (5 minute version)

What happens when a group of young folk decide to make a difference in their community? Pledge 4 Veg is a short film documenting a group of young people from St Christophers C of E High School and Sixth form in Accrington, as they encourage their local community to grow their own fruit and veg.

Filmed and edited by Huckleberry Films You can find out more about the film makers at www.huckleberryfilms.co.uk

The Pledge 4 Veg project was supported by Ian Hodgson from environmental charity 'PROSPECTS Foundation' and with the help of everyone listed below: • St Christopher's C of E High School and Sixth Form - pupils, support staff, teachers, technicians, and parents • The Friends of St Christopher's (PTA) • Ian Hodgson - Community Food Grower, Prospects Foundation • The Hyndburn Eco Cluster Group

All our local primary schools, especially the following who hosted us: • All Saints C of E Primary school, Mrs Saporita-Clark, Mrs Larkin, and the eco group • Benjamin Hargreaves Primary School, Mrs Jones and Mrs Gilsenan • Brunshaw Primary School, and Ms McNicoll • Haslingden Primary School • Hippings Methodist Primary School • St James-the-Less RC Primary School, and Mrs Knight • St Mary's RC Primary School, Mrs Duxbury, and the eco committee • St Nicholas' C of E Primary School, and Mr Sherry • St Peters C of E Primary School • West End C Primary School Oswaldtwistle, and Mrs Mannion


Thanks to... • Accrington Stanley Football Club, supporters, and Liam Smith • Accrington Tesco Extra staff and customers, and Janet Ashworth, • Barton Grange Garden Centre and Sue Swire (pot and seed providers) • Blackburn Rovers Football Club • Brabin's Endowed Primary School • Burnley and Pendle Eco cluster group • Graham Jones MP • Honorable Mayor of Hyndburn Councillor Malcolm Pritchard • Hyndburn Borough Council • Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Friends of the Earth Group • Lancashire County Council • Mrs Wilkin • Npower, and Sam Clennell • One Planet Shop • Oswaldtwistle Churches • PROSPECTS Foundation • SITA, and Mr Walker (compost providers) • The office of David Cameron

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Accrington
• food growing
• Prospects foundation
• St Christophers
• Huckleberry Films
• Ian Hodgson
• Hyndburn Eco Cluster group
• Oswaldtwistle
• Accrington Stanley
• Tesco
• Barton Grange Garden Centre
• Blackburn Rovers Football Club
• Graham Jones MP
• Lancashire County Council
• Npower
• One Planet Shop
• SITA