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10 Jul 24

NEWSLETTER (JULY 2024) NOW AVAILABLE

Clacton Foodbank Newsletter – July 2024 – Issue 6

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11 Apr 24

Welcome to our Clacton Foodbank April Newsletter

Our Newsletter in now one year old – read our April edition here.(pdf)Newsletter – April 2024 – Issue 5 – v1.1 (final)

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18 Jan 24

SIGNPOSTING NOTICEBOARD – CAN WE HELP YOU FURTHER – USEFUL CONTACTS

List of useful contact numbers listed under headings: Help for people suffering abuse Help with accommodation Money and debt advice Help with health issues Advice and support Other useful numbers

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8 Jan 24

JANUARY 2024 NEWSLETTER NOW AVAILABLE

We are pleased to announce that our 4th Newsletter is now available to read. This quarter we include figures illustrating the worsening situation of people living in food insecurity, a recap on 2023 at Clacton Foodbank and an update on local events.(pdf) Newsletter – January 2024 – Issue 4 (final)

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18 Dec 23

This winter more local families are being left with NO OPTION but to turn to Clacton Foodbank. Please help us to support anyone who needs us this winter.

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5 Oct 23

Newsletter October 2023 Now Available

Please read our October 2023 Newsletter which features the following topics: 1. The Worsening Food Crisis In Clacton 2. Looks back to 2013 when our Foodbank started 3. Features a simple Soup Maker Recipe 4. Provides updates on What’s Happened and What’s Ahead at Clacton Foodbank 5. Launches our Christmas Hamper Appeal 6. Reaches out […]

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3 Jul 23

July Newsletter Now Available

We are pleased to announce that our July Newsletter is now available. We cover a number of topics, including the shocking 61% increase in local people who find themselves in food insecurity, a tasty dinner recipe costing around just 62p per-serving and some of the things which have been going on at Clacton Foodbank recently. […]

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20 Jun 23

ASDA Food Drive Success and a Huge THANK YOU from Clacton Foodbank

  We recently raised awareness of the Asda Food Drive which took place between 1st and 7th June and coincided with Volunteer’s Week. This was a national event with the collections made in our local Asda store donated to Clacton Foodbank, all of which are very gratefully received and will help support local people in […]

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12 Jun 23

61% Increase in Local People in Food Insecurity!

On Wednesday 26 April 2023, the Trussell Trust released stats on the number of emergency food parcels that Clacton Foodbank provided within our local community. The alarming new figures reveal a 61% increase in local people who find themselves in food insecurity. In addition to this, foodbanks across the Trussell Trust network provided nearly 3 […]

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25 May 23

Asda Food Drive takes place between 1st and 7th June 2023

At Clacton Foodbank we rely on the support from our local community in order to help local people facing hardship. That’s why we’re so grateful to Asda who are running a food drive in all large and selected supermarket stores across the UK, where you will be able to donate items to us whilst you […]

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