News
16 Jun 23
New Debt Center Launched
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) provides free debt help and local community groups across the UK. Their free services, run with local churches to provide practical and emotional support and show people that there is always hope. We launched CAP here in Gidea Park. Check out the pictures of our lunch. A great opportunity to share […]
19 May 18
Disability, Health & Hunger
The Trussell Trust Head of External Affairs Garry Lemon shares insights from new report into disability & health conditions at foodbanks We’re committed to ending the need for foodbanks in the UK and moving towards a future where nobody is left with no money and nowhere else to turn. But how do we get there from […]
23 Dec 17
6 Unexpected Things Foodbanks Need
A visit to the food bank isn’t exactly a traditional Christmas activity, but one UK charity is asking for a little extra help this month, when demand is at its highest and families are choosing between eating and heating.
8 Dec 17
Why Would a Mum Doing a Business Degree Find Herself Begging on the Streets This Winter?
With Christmas approaching, Michele from Brent Foodbank shares how she’s helping to make the festive season special for those struggling. “For the past few days I haven’t been to the street begging for money to buy food for me and my baby…” This was what a mother at Brent Foodbank told us recently. She was […]