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Support from Agilia
From all of us at Hackney Foodbank, thank you so much for your kind donation! Your generous donation will help so many people in Hackney and provide them with a way out of food poverty.
Kye Lockwood joins Hackney Foodbank as CEO to lead on its organisational restructure
Hackney Foodbank is delighted to announce the appointment of Kye Lockwood as its Chief Executive Officer.
Drum up funds for Hackney Foodbank with Speaker's 5km walk
Families and residents are being encouraged to go the distance in a sponsored walk for a charity providing ‘incredible support for people in crisis’.
Support from The Worshipful Comany of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers
The Coachmakers raise and distribute charitable funds for causes connected to our industries, certain institutions within the City of London and deserving, disadvantaged members of society and they have decided to support us with a generous donation!
Support From psLondon
Thank you, ps London for your generous donation! It will go a long way to help thousands of people in Hackney by providing them with a way out of food poverty and your support is much appreciated.
Support from Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Limited
We had the pleasure of meeting the wonderful team from the Daiwa Capital Markets Europe charity committee who gave us a generous donation.
Take Part In Our Adlent Calendar Challenge
If you're giving up something for Lent, take your giving to another level and support people in crisis by getting involved in our Adlent Calendar Challenge this year.
Free School Lunches For Children This February Half Term
With the amazing help of Pootitinyerbag community group, The Duke of Richmond and The Prince Arthur, Hackney Foodbank will be handing out free school lunches from 3 of our distribution centres.
Northwick Trust Supporting Hackney Foodbank
The Northwick Trust, set up to help charities working to relieve suffering and hardship or focusing on protecting the natural environment, has just given us a £4,000 donation.
Donation of Handmade Masks from Michele and Andrew
Michele and Andrew kindly donated these lovely handmade and eco-friendly face coverings to Hackney Foodbank.
Generous Donation from Yvonne Booth at John Laing Charitable Trust
Yvonne Booth, a member of staff at John Laing Charitable Trust has reached 15 years of service with the company and in recognition of this, has nominated Hackney Foodbank to receive a donation on her behalf.
Moose Accounting Supporting Hackney Foodbank
Moose Accounting are making regular donations to Hackney Foodbank over the next three or four months.
Citisoft supporting Hackney Foodbank
From all of us at Hackney Foodbank, thank you for your donation! This will go a very long way to helping us with achieving our goal of ensuring that no one needs to go hungry in our community.
Leica Camera Ltd at Hackney Foodbank
On Tuesday 22 December we welcomed Bianca and Robin from Leica Camera Ltd. to Hackney Foodbank.
Festive Season Opening and Closing 2020
List of free food available during the Christmas closure and Hackney Foodbank closing times.
Christmas Shopping List
Christmas Shopping List donations will be included in food parcels issued by Hackney Foodbank.
Trick or Eat: and the weights are in!
Last week a whopping 5,347.45 kg of food donations were collected for Trick or Eat across Hackney, which makes it the second biggest donation we have received this year!
Hunger Free Future Campaign
The Trussell Trust has launched a hunger-free future campaign. This campaign's aim is to build a movement of people to work together and achieve the ultimate goal of a future where people have enough money to buy essentials.
Free school meals in Hackney 26th – 30th October 2020
Here is a list of free school meals in Hackney during the October half term.
Run your own Reverse Advent Calendar 2020...in NOVEMBER!!
Support people in crisis in the run-up to Christmas by running your own Reverse Advent Calendar. Feel free to add some lovely Christmassy items too!