News
23 Aug 22
Free second-hand school uniform
We will be having a second-hand school uniform rail at our foodbank hub at Emmanuel Church, 96 Clive Road, SE21 8BU on Thursday 25th August, 1st, 8th and 15th September from 12-2pm. If you or you know anyone who needs school uniform items, just turn up and help yourself. Items available will be subject to […]
4 Aug 22
August 2022 Newsletter
To download and share click here. Your latest news and updates With foodbank demand growing, we are truly appreciative of everyone who organises autumn harvest collections to replenish our shelves. We can supply a range of posters and fliers to support your collections. Please email with your group name, collection date and when you plan […]
26 Jul 22
Lambeth Home-Start baby summer groups
There are still spaces left at Home-Start’s new free summer groups for parents & carers with babies under the age of 1 in Lambeth! These weekly groups are designed for babies to learn through play and for parents & carers in Lambeth to meet & connect. The groups will take place at the following days/times […]
20 Jul 22
Lambeth’s Summer of Food and Fun kicks off 25th July
The summer programme running from Monday 25 July to Friday 26 August provides fun opportunities for local families with children and young people aged 4 to 16 who are eligible for free school meals during term time. Over the summer holidays, join in and get access to free healthy meals, fun activities, and guidance on […]
16 Jul 22
Upcoming foodbank location closure
Due to the extreme heat we’re expecting on Tuesday 19th July we have decided not to open the Foodbank Hub at Immanuel and St Andrew Church Streatham. We will be open as normal following the following week on Tuesday 26th July, 12 – 2pm. In order to care for our staff and volunteers in the […]
11 Jul 22
Could you donate sun cream to your local foodbank?
As temperatures soar in London we’re asking that people consider donating sun cream to the Norwood and Brixton Foodbank. For information on how and where to donate please visit our Donate Food page. To keep our foodbank users hydrated, donations of squash and fruit juice, including individual cartons, would also be greatly appreciated. Thank your […]
6 Jul 22
July 2022 Newsletter
Here’s our July newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/89edf46aa57c/april22news-8670559 Your latest news and updates As the cost of living crisis grows, we’re searching for more volunteers to help us across a wide variety of roles that make a huge difference in our community. Can you get involved? Search the latest roles and get in touch today! Shelves are empty […]
13 Jun 22
Can you spare 2 hours to volunteer at our Tesco collection June 30th, July 1st and 2nd 2022?
If you have 2 hours free to help at our latest Tesco collection event then please sign up using the following links to each store and to check what shifts are available. Our stocks are getting low so this collection event is extremely important to us in order to boost our stock supply. By having […]
9 Jun 22
June 2022 Newsletter
We are appealing for more donations as our stock levels fall and also for volunteers to join our team in a variety of roles. Click here to share. Your latest news and updates Shelves are empty across the warehouse while demand continues to grow. At times as difficult and uncertain as these, we need all the […]
6 Jun 22
New documentary on the Trussell Trust’s pandemic response
The powerful short documentary from the Trussell Trust was supposed to tell the story of how foodbanks pivoted their approach to helping those in crisis in response to the pandemic. But during filming, inflation rose to its highest level in a generation. The film features Trussell Trust CEO Emma Revie, as well as Norwood and […]