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  • Two pairs of hands passing a shopping bag of food between them
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    Transforming lives: how money advice services are helping to tackle hunger in the UK

    24 Oct 2024
    Our research explored the role of the support services provided through our community of food banks and the urgent need for systemic changes to tackle the underlying causes of financial hardship.
  • A large gathering of people inside a church room at a Legislative theatre event including lived experience partners and audiences. A people are stood up at the front of the room and the audience are sitting away the camera with the hands raised up.
    Article

    Co-creating policy solutions to end the need for food banks

    22 Oct 2024
    How Trussell is using participatory research to strengthen the voice of people most affected by the issues we’re focused on. Find out about our recent legislative theatre event.
    Food banksLocal government
  • A person signing some paper at the Bradfood foodbank
    Article

    Here’s why cutting disability benefits would be a huge mistake

    18 Oct 2024 Written by Sumi Rabindrakumar
    Changes that are at all close to the previous government’s plans would make already precarious financial situations impossible.
    DisabilitySocial security
  • Article

    Southend: Southend Foodbank sounds the alarm about a hard winter ahead

    29 Sep 2024
    On 21st September, we spoke to Sian Roche at Greatest Hits Radio Essex and talked about how August this year being alarmingly busy, plus our worries for the winter ahead due to the cost of living.
    CommunityFood banks
  • A volunteer sorts through food donations
    Article

    ​​Turning warm words into action to end the need for emergency food​

    26 Sep 2024 Written by Sumi Rabindrakumar
    Our view from the Labour party conference 2024.
    DisabilityEssentials GuaranteeFood banksMoneySocial securityWork
  • Two men packing bags of food at Bradford food bank
    Article

    Our refreshed brand

    17 Sep 2024 Written by Emma Roberts
    Our refreshed brand is more accessible, will help us boost awareness and highlights the ways everyone can play their part in ending the need for food banks in the UK.
  • Article

    Southend: Foodbanks on Radio 2

    04 Sep 2024
    In 2021, Southend Foodbank welcomed 2996 people who had been referred to us, giving food aid to support 8512 people of whom 3934 were children.
    CommunityFood banksMoney
  • A volunteer and a clients hand at the Lewisham foodbank
    Article

    Our response to the King’s Speech

    18 Jul 2024 Written by Sumi Rabindrakumar
    Our response to the King’s Speech, which set out some welcome long-term proposals to turn the tide of hunger and hardship.
    CommunityHousingLocal governmentMoneySocial security
  • Natalie smiles into the camera.
    Article

    New Chair of Trustees appointed

    08 Jul 2024
    Natalie Campbell has been appointed as the Trussell Trust’s new Chair of Trustees.
  • Article

    Southend: Southend Foodbank is busier than ever, according to latest figures

    07 Jul 2024
    Southend Foodbank have today released their statistics for the first half of 2023. The figures reveal a compelling narrative of need and support that is being seen across foodbanks locally and nationa
    CommunityFood banks
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