ALDI DERBY - UTTOXETER NEW RD

As a not-for-profit social enterprise with purely charitable aims, we provide support and help to disadvantaged groups in the Derby area including refugees, the unemployed and homeless living in hardship and facing destitution. We, therefore, provide regular daily food bank services as part of our overall Food-Share project. We currently support over 930 people in hardship and the numbers increasing every week due to energy and living costs and other social and economic issues within the UK society. The current users of our services include: => 226 Asylum Seekers from different backgrounds, => 188 Refugees from Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria, and Kurdish backgrounds, => 194 Refugees from Ukraine, => 266 Unemployed or on Universal Credits program from different backgrounds, => 34 Homeless from all different backgrounds, => 28 Other Meanwhile, people who access our Food-Share services can also benefit from the following charitable services and community activities: Clothing bank services, Capacity-building services including English classes and IT digital workshops, Sewing and Patch-working classes, Healthy cooking workshops, Community Cohesion events, outreaching, befriending and socializing opportunities, Employment support including training, job search and admin support for the unemployed, Capacity-building support including Maths/ English/ESOL courses, and volunteering opportunities for people from all backgrounds.

We are a pop up street kitchen who go Out into derby city centre 3 nights a week to help and support vulnerable And homeless people with hot meals packed lunches and essential items such as clothes, toiletries sleeping bags and tents. At present we are assisting both our visitors and other vulnerable families with food parcels. We deliver up to 100 parcels a week at present. Along with a community produce table that is set up for families to come and take items that they are in need of.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; 2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE; 3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; 4) FOR ANY SUCH OTHER PURPOSES DEEMED CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE We are a community of people, appropriately taught and cared for, whom by loving and serving Jesus Christ, were also committed to love and care for each other and to bring a blessing to the area in which we live as well as anywhere we may find ourselves. RCCG Solid Rock Parish Derby; its trustees, pastors, elders and members are committed to the restoration of the New Testament principles. The Church strives to provide spiritual nourishment and growth to our members so that they can also reach out to the community and beyond. Members are prepared and encouraged to live exemplary lives in the community and to lead other people in the community, particularly those who are not Christians to come to the saving knowledge of Christ and to live purpose driven lives. We have social activities such as Family Fun days, Games, Big Lunch, Barbecue, and An Annual Musical Concerts etc, which bring members of the church and the community together to socialize and celebrate.