B'ham Care Group

🍴 Staff Pick from Rick’s Café! Meet Fiona – and her top pick from the menu: a classic ham & Cheese Toastie 🥪 Simple, warm, and delicious — it’s comfort in every bite!

🍴 Staff Pick from Rick’s Café! 🇯🇲🍟 Meet Jenny – and her go-to comfort meal: a Jamaican Curry Pattie & Chips A perfect mix of spice and satisfaction that keeps her coming back for more! Why not try it on your next visit?

💛 The Stats Are In.... Each week we provide 10,368 meals across 60 postcodes, helping ensure no table goes empty. Each quarter, 119 young people take part in our support programs & with 443 memberships (households of 1–5 people), families can count on consistent, reliable help.

🥕 Sept 5th - International Charity & National Food Bank Day! At BCG, we believe charity begins with community & every act of kindness counts & weneed your help. 🙏🏿 This Sept 5th, please: 🛒 Donate food or essentials 💷 Give what you can ❤️ Share to spread the word

🍴 Staff Pick from Rick’s Café! 🥓🍳 Meet Rani – and her top pick from the menu: Bacon & Egg Sandwich (with ketchup!) It’s simple, satisfying, and always hits the spot. Come give it a try – you might just find your new favourite too!

👩‍🍳 Recipe Corner - Veg Fried Rice Add something special to a week day dinner with this quick & easy veggie fried rice recipe! Fried rice is the ultimate kitchen hack, budget-friendly, flexible, & the best way to use up fresh, frozen, or forgotten veggies hiding in your fridge!

🍴 Staff Pick from Rick’s Café! 🧀🍅 Meet Rick – and his top pick from the menu: the classic Cheese & Tomato Toastie. Crispy, melty, and full of comfort — it’s his go-to bite, and it might just become yours too! Why not give it a try on your next visit?

🍽️ Kids Eat Free this Summer at Rick’s Café! Let’s make sure no child goes hungry over the 6-week summer holidays. Bring in your little ones, aged 7 or under, to Rick’s Café for a free hot, nutritious meal—because every child deserves a full tummy and a happy heart 💖

🕒 NEW OPENING TIMES We’ve updated our opening times for the BCG Food Pantry, Community Hub & Rick's Cafe. These changes are designed to better serve the needs of our members & local community. Please let us know if you have any questions … we look forward to welcoming soon!

☕💛 Pay It Forward at Rick’s Café Why not brighten someone’s day with a simple, heartfelt gesture? Gift a coffee to a friend, a colleague or even the next customer in line at Rick’s Cafe counter! Giving is a beautiful gesture that warms the heart of the giver and receiver.

📸🐶 Meet Chutchie – Our Charity Mascot & the Founder’s Best Friend! With his signature charm & soulful eyes, Chutchie brings heart, humour, & a whole lot of personality to the BCG family every day. He’s not just a pet — he’s family, and an important part of our story 🐾

🥁 The Vote Is In! 🏆 💖 Thanks to everyone who took part in choosing next week’s special at Rick’s Cafe! 🇯🇲 Get ready for a flavour-packed favourite that’s always a crowd-pleaser. Served with love by Sharon

👶 Baby Food Available at the BCG Food Pantry! We’re proud to offer a range of delicious & nutritious baby food options to support your little one’s healthy development. From real fruit blends to high-protein choices 🐓,our selection is packed with goodness you can trust ❣️

🗳️ Vote for Next Week’s Special at Rick’s Cafe! Let’s have a little interactive fun — YOU get to choose what’s on the menu next week! Write your choice in the comments below! 🐟 Fish n’ Chips 🍝 Spaghetti Bolognese 🥦 Vegetable Fried Rice 🔥 Jamaican Jerk Chicken & Rice n’ Peas

🧐Did you know?

🎨 Summer Fun for Kids, ages 6-11yrs! Our Kids Club is back by demand—packed with exciting, hands-on activities that will spark creativity & keep everyone entertained! 🕘 Tues & Weds, July 29th - Aug 20th, 10am - 2pm. Parent attendance is not required Must book & pay in advance

🌟 Summer Food Donation Drive during JULY Every week, the BCG Food Pantry provides 8,000+ meals, but right now, we’re running low on key essentials like: ☕ Tea & coffee 🥫 Beans 🥣 Cereal 🥛 Long-life milk 🥤 Drinks …and other everyday cupboard staples. Please Donate Today!

🎨 Summer Fun for Kids, ages 6-11yrs! Our Kids Club is back by demand—packed with exciting, hands-on activities that will spark creativity & keep everyone entertained! 🕘 Tues & Weds, July 29th - Aug 20th, 10am - 2pm. Parent attendance is not required Must book & pay in advance

📣 Customer Feedback Meet Steven, one of our regulars at Rick’s Café. Thank you for your kind words and continued support—we’re so glad you feel at home here! 🍽️ Great food, warm atmosphere, and wonderful community—that’s what Rick’s is all about.

🎨 Summer Fun for Kids, ages 6-11yrs! Our Kids Club is back by demand—packed with exciting, hands-on activities that will spark creativity & keep everyone entertained! 🕘 Tues & Weds, July 29th - Aug 20th, 10am - 2pm. Parent attendance is not required Must book & pay in advance