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.
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Southend: Bank the Food on BBC Radio Essex 6th December 2021
06 Dec 2021
Emma Spring from Bank the Food was on BBC Radio Essex at the start of December, talking about the app that began here in Southend.
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Southend: Southend United Fans Supporting Southend Foodbanks
15 Nov 2021
The first Southend United match day supporting Southend foodbank.
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Southend: Bank the Food on Radio 2 5th October 2021
07 Oct 2021
Emma Spring from Bank the Food talked to Jeremy Vine on Radio 2. School children at Thorpe Hall School in Southend were inspired by working with Southend Foodbank to design an app which allows people
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Southend: Southend Foodbank in 2019
02 Mar 2020
2019 marked six years of Southend Foodbank supporting the local community, it was also our busiest year and the year we saw the sharpest rise in the number of people needing help. Fortunately, we also