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  • One hand resting on another persons in comfort
    Article

    Project Manager Vacancy

    Southend Foodbank is currently looking for a new Project Manager
  • Arms of two people sharing a cup of tea at a table
    Article

    Announcement on changes to our Distribution Centres from 2026

    Major changes to Distribution Centres
  • Cass & Jemma at Parliament Square
    Article

    Lobby Day

    In June 2025, Southend Foodbank spent the day at Westminster, lobbying both of Southend's MPs to Guarantee Our Essentials.
  • Two pairs of hands passing a shopping bag of food between them
    Article

    End-of-Year Stats for April 24 - March 25

    Press Release Wednesday 21st May 2025
  • A blue circular sticker, with 2 hands shaking across the text Thank You for helping Southend Foodbank 2025. There is also a small drawing of food and cash, representing the help you can give a foodbank.
    Article

    Sticker design challenge 2025

    Sticker winner announced!
  • A table laid out with with boxes of cereal, cans of vegetables and bakes beans. In the corner of the corner of the frame, someone is holding a can in their hands.
    Article

    Mid-year statistics release November 2024

    Southend Foodbank have released their mid-year figures (April - November 2024).
  • Jack Leech, personal trainer, standing in between two large piles of supermarket crates in a foodbank warehouse.
    Article

    Jack runs 5k every day!

    Miles for Meals - local personal trainer Jack Leech ran 5k everyday for a month to raise funds for Southend Foodbank.
  • Lisburn food bank stacked containers in the warehouse
    Press release

    Food banks provide over 2.6 million food parcels

    Our latest figures reveal that more than 2.6 million emergency food parcels were provided to people facing hunger and hardship across the UK in 2025, as hunger continues to grip communities.
  • Foodbank Welcome Centre sign
    News article

    How environmental issues are shaping hunger and hardship in the UK

    We partnered with independent consultant Liz Gadd to explore a crucial question: how are environmental changes, and the policies designed to address them, impacting hunger and hardship in the UK?
  • A volunteer and a clients hand at the Lewisham foodbank
    Analysis

    A new era for crisis support in England?

    The new Crisis and Resilience Fund is a vital step towards ensuring no-one is forced to turn to a food bank to get by.