Food for Thought
Maidstone, UK
Homeless Care is supporting homeless and vulnerable people in Maidstone Community . Maidstone Day Centre is open 6 days a week and providing full range of support for homeless people from hot meals , showers , washing facilities to housing and benefits support , postal address and use of IT equipment .
Our food bank project is providing emergency food parcels for individuals in crises . We also supporting with food children centres and community groups .
We working closely with lot of other organizations in our community .
What we've received
Meals71,386
Non-food (tonnes)0.81
Money£77
BU-Mentoring "UK" C.I.C.
Gillingham, UK
The organisation believes that within each person lies a treasure and a solution needing discovery. Since its inception in 2013, BU-Mentoring has been a beacon of hope, transforming lives in our local community.
Through our mentoring and training service for our community's youth, adults and vulnerable people, BU-Mentoring empowers the community to take active roles through full-time jobs, part-time engagement, and or setting up and running their businesses with up to 90% success.
Your support is not just a contribution but a vital part of our success. We exist to enable young people to take an active role within their community through mentoring and self-employment, and we could not do it without you.
BU-MENTORING flourishes because of the active participation of our community members. Your support is not just a contribution but a vital part of our success, and we could not have achieved it without you.
Our various projects include the following:
1. Mentoring: support programme for the Youth (NEET), adults and the vulnerable.
2. Career advice: We provide professional CV preparation, support with job applications, and confidence and capacity building for adults on long-term unemployment. We also offer work experience in the community shop.
3. Community Hub: Provide free food parcels daily, coffee, a meeting place for the lonely in the community store, and social care, e.g., responding to personal hygiene, arranging transport, assisting with utility arrangements, online bill payments, and making phone calls.
All our services are free without charge.
What we need:
1. Food and Clothes supplies, New and used, in good condition
2. Equipment Donations, Computers and Peripherals, Laptops/Desktops, Monitors, Keyboards
3. Bigger premises: Room for the enablement of workshops, computer classroom.
What we've received
Meals296,212
Non-food (tonnes)6.39
Money£400
