Fundraising News World Aids Day concert raises record funds for HIV charity The annual World Aids Day fundraising concert, held on December 1, 2015 at St Mary’s Church, Kemptown, raised a staggering £3032.48 for the local charity supporting people living and affected by HIV By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Brighton Bear-B-Que Brighton Bear Weekend team up with Lunch Positive to provide food at this years Bear-B-Que in Dorset Gardens on June 18 between 1-5pm – as part of this years Brighton Bear Weekend Festival of events. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Health HIV charity celebrate Xmas with friends and supporters Lunch Positive, the weekly HIV lunch club that provides a healthy meal, community and social space for people with HIV held its Christmas Lunch on Friday, January 18. Ninety-eight people went along to Dorset Gardens Methodist Church, including members, the entire volunteer team, trustees, and suppor By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Health Lunch Positive volunteers celebrate 2015 in style Volunteers from Lunch Positive, the weekly HIV lunch club who provide a healthy meal, community and social space for people with HIV shared a Christmas meal at The A Bar on Monday, December 7 to celebrate the achievements of the Lunch Club in 2015. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Gary Pargeter Health Lunch Positive at Christmas and New Year Lunch Positive, the weekly HIV lunch club that provides a healthy meal, community and social space for people with HIV has special events and arrangements over Christmas and New Year. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Gary Pargeter In The South Service manager appointed at Lunch Positive Following a recent recruitment process for a part-time worker at Lunch Positive, the charity has appointed Gary Pargeter to the post. Lunch Positive provide a healthy meal once a week at Dorset Garden Methodist Church for people who are HIV positive. Gary started the charity in 2008 and has been the By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Jobs JOBS: Lunch Positive recruiting service manager Lunch Positive is a small Brighton-based charity that provides a well-attended weekly Friday lunch club to people living with and affected by HIV. Their services aim to improve the health and well-being of members (service users) and volunteers. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Health New trustee for Lunch Positive Heather Leake Date has joined the Board of Trustees at Lunch Positive, the HIV lunch club charity who provide a healthy meal for people who are HIV positive at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church every Friday afternoon. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
In The South Mayor visits Lunch Positive The Mayor of Brighton & Hove, Councillor Lynda Hyde visited Lunch Positive, the HIV Lunch Club today, (Friday, October 9) to meet volunteers and members, and to see the work the project delivers. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Health Benefits Advice Workshops for people with HIV at Lunch Positive Lunch Positive will host two workshops during September at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church run by Tim Procter, the Welfare Rights Advisor at THT. There have been key changes to the main benefits for sick and disabled claimants. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Community News Report highlights benefits of Lunch Clubs to communities Lunch Positive, the HIV lunch club, recently took part as a case study in the Brighton & Hove Food Partnership city-wide Eating Together report, exploring the role of lunch clubs and shared meals in Brighton & Hove. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community News Brighton Bear Weekender raises record amount Brighton Bear Weekender (BBWE) 2015, held over the weekend of June 19-21, was the biggest and best yet raising £5,653 for the Rainbow Fund. An estimated 500 people from all corners of the UK, attended a variety of events over the course of the weekend with many visitors coming from Europe and furthe By Gary Hart • 2 min read