Sainsbury's Heaton Newcastle

To give food hampers to families and single people who are having financial hardship or experiencing poverty and give information of any other organisations that can be of support to them. To open homeless drop in to feed, cloth and shelter homeless people and show them compassion. To support women who were victims of dosmetic violence and could not remain in the home and are being sheltered. Our project operate from 94 Blandford street, NE1 3BT. Newcastle. On a daily basis we see Seniors, single mothers, low-income workers, people on social assistance, and immigrants walk into our church food bank for assistance and food support which we have been giving them.. We provide free training and skills acquisitions empowerment seminar that will enable participants who are jobless to get back to work. We don't collect food from any other retailer. We don't involve the press in our activities because it comes at additional cost.

The Foresight Initiative is a community interest company that helps individuals from all backgrounds through education, self-empowerment, and supportive community services. We seek a society where everyone gets equal chances for success and stresses unity, progress, fellow feeling, and charity. We provide quality learning, student services, and collaboration to foster social inclusion and sustainability. We empower individuals from all backgrounds by providing access to quality education, FOOD BANK, personal growth, and community support. Together, we create an inclusive society where everyone has the chance to succeed and thrive. Our food bank primarily serves students in Newcastle who are struggling with the high cost of living. We deliver food supplies directly to those in need, aiming to support them during challenging times. In addition to the food bank, we organize breakfast, lunch and dinner events where we serve meals and distribute food donated by charities, While these donations are very helpful, they are not always sufficient to meet all needs. To supplement this, we also purchase essential items at reduced prices to ensure we can provide adequate support to the people who rely on us. There is no charge for the food donations or the services we provide; our goal is to support the community without any financial barrier.

St Vincent's Centre Newcastle provides help and support to people and families in need providing a range of support from free hot meals, food parcels, clothing, toiletries and essential family items. We provide support service Monday to Friday 9am till 4pm. Every Tuesday we provide free hot meals to those most in need of food support, we supply free weekly Friday food bags to the local community which help us to prevent food waste anyone is welcome to collect a free bag. Our volunteer drivers do weekly deliveries out to people and families throughout the Newcastle / Gateshead area who are unable to come directly to us. Our Centre also have a small St Vincent's Vintage Charity Boutique. All funds raised in our shop come directly to the Centre to Support our work locally.