Category: Community Blog

All photos are from the Rawalpindi Food Programme.

Here at Skip It Community we want to welcome you to get involved with us; . Email us how you can raise funds for our food programme via fun runs and events. . Many charities setup bake sales but keeping in with the healthy theme how about setting up a healthy dish sale at your local community centre or home? . Share a #skipitcommunity selfie on social media. . Share our blogs on social media . Work in an office? How about a dress down Friday and everyone pays £1…

Naturally Wicked has partnered up with Skip It community and for every New Mamma Kit sold a child will be fed. https://www.naturallywicked.co.uk/ Have you ever had the difficult task of gifting a pregnant woman? Maybe it’s your turn to spend the maternity gift fund? Perhaps you’re looking for a treat to cheer your pregnant partner up? Or a ‘Welcome to the world’ mamma and baby gift? Generic gifts just won’t cut it. Alcohol is a no go, chocolates are devoured in seconds, perfume may make her feel queasy and anything…

The Aleph Review is an anthology currently selling in Pakistan and about to launch in the U.K and on Amazon. The Aleph Review is an anthology of poetry, short fiction, graphic story, essays and art. 10% of the sales from this book will go towards our childrens food programme. Please email us to purchase a copy and keep posted on our site to find out the when it is available on Amazon.

Photos in this post are from a Rawalpindi food day.

At Skip It Community we hope to encourage people to cut back from indulgence from time to time. This way you can not only live a healthier lifestyle but also pause for thought and spend that monetary value on a hungry child. We want to be able to bring real value to what you choose to do as an individual so that it is not just an instantaneous whim. You ‘skip’ indulgence and make use of the vast free information on nutrition and healthy lifestyle blogs we provide. We hope…

A huge thankyou to everyone one who donated and to our fantastic Skip It Community team for all their hard work. The food programme so far is proving to be a great successs. Please see below photos from our current food initiative in Rawalpindi, Pakistan which fed 165 children. – David Chorlton (Skip It Community founder)

Healthy bodies – Healthy minds SKIP IT is working alongside Support Children Pakistan and St Joseph’s Primary School in Rawalpindi. The School is located in an impoverished community where most families face severe lack of income opportunities, high unemployment rate with majority surviving of very meagre daily wage. In majority households both partners have to work to make both ends meet. St Joseph’s, the only school based in the community of about 1000 families, struggles to cater the education needs of the children. Currently the total enrolment lists to 165…