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- Religious activities - Children/young people - Elderly/old people - Other charities or voluntary bodies - The general public/mankind - Provides advocacy/advice/information RCCG The Fruitful Vine is a faith based organisation that seeks to promote the Christian beliefs of people living in Sunderland and the neighbouring communities, likewise, promote the wellbeing of people who identify with our charity and the larger society. We currently hire a space from Betsy Jenny Wellbeing Cafe, a CIC and vibrant and welcoming wellbeing cafe in the heart of
Sunderland City Centre where everyone is welcome. We operate most our activities and projects from this facility. This activities include the provision of one to one and group counselling sessions for migrants, refugees, asylum seekers or people with experience of homelessness and mental health problems that cannot afford counselling services. Also, we provide both online and face to face workshops and seminars to support people navigate life, especially with issues around CV writing and searching for employment amongst others. As a church, members of the Faith community attend church in this venue every Sunday, which also creates a platform to reach out to people who may need support or help as the case may present. Our charity support people within the Christian faith in Sunderland who identify with us. Likewise, migrants, asylum seekers, refugees, people with experiences of homelessness who find by going to community groups, hostels, and even the university. We are looking for support such as food surplus and grants. Our charity donate food to people who are facing financial challenges and may find it challenging to afford food due to their present circumstances. Also, we organise a free event on Christmas Day where we offer free food and gift to people experiencing loneliness and homelessness during Christmas - grant to support this event will be greatly appreciated. Additionally, we are looking for grants to help buy some of the equipments we use for some community outreaches we organise within the community. Such as musical equipments and hire of rooms.

We are a food bank. We also provide packed lunches during school holidays The prevention or relief of poverty or financial hardship in Washington and Springwell village in particular but not exclusively by: The provision of emergency food parcels, items, services and facilities to individuals in financial need. Contributing to and co-operating with charities and other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty from within Washington and Springwell village.

Breakfast Club at Academy 360 welcomes students at 8am with several choices of hot and cold breakfast which include items such as toast, porridge, bagels, cereal, overnight oats, fresh fruit and yogurts. At Academy 360 we understand the importance of healthy breakfast to start a students day. The students are able to sit with their friends or family, maybe catch up on homework or simply chat to staff before the start of their day. At Academy 360 our service is free so we welcome help and support with breakfast items from food, crockery, cutlery and electrical items such as toasters and microwaves.