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Universal Credit

Universal Credit arrives in Ealing on Wednesday 28th March 2018. We have put together some notes to help clients prepare for transition.  Click here for more information

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School Holiday Meals – find out how and where to collect food

If you have received a letter from your child’s school, please click here and scroll down the page for full addresses, maps and opening times of the cafes where you can get food. Don’t forget to bring the school letter with you, as well as a trolley shopping bag if you have one!  

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All our client centres will be open over Christmas and New Year

All of our client centres (the cafes) will be open as usual during the Christmas and New Year period – yes even on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day! The office and warehouse will close on Friday 22nd Dec at 2pm, and re open on Tuesday 2nd January 2018 at 9am. We would like to […]

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Trussell Trust calls for a pause in the roll out of Universal Credit

Mark Ward, Interim CEO said: “Universal Credit has the potential to be transformative: we welcome the intention to simplify a previously complicated system and make work pay. However, in its current form, we fear it is doing more harm than good for some of our country’s most vulnerable people. To read the full article, click […]

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Job Opportunity – Administrative Assistant

We are pleased to advertise that Ealing Foodbank is looking for an Administrative Assistant, 20hrs a week, flexible Mon-Fri. Please click here for the Job Description, here for the application form, and here for our Vision, Mission and Values statement. Closing date Monday 2nd October, 2017, at 9am Please note – NO CV’S

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Report published Thursday 29th June, 2017 into Financial Insecurity, Food Insecurity and disability

A survey carried out over 18 months, commissioned by the Trussell Trust and carried across their network of foodbanks shows new insights into over 400 households characteristics, economic circumstances, food insecurity and health. Click here for the summary to the findings, and here for the full report.

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Supermarket collections at Tesco and Waitrose

Thanks to the efforts of volunteers from Cisco and Crown, and our own volunteers, a massive 2398kgs of food was collected on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd June.  This is truly wonderful as we habitually give away more food per week than we receive.  We average 95 people fed per week, so at around 10kgs […]

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Executive Manager of Ealing Foodbank

Executive Manager for Ealing Foodbank     This advert has been withdrawn whilst further advice is sought. Please do NOT continue with applications until further notice Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience    

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The Big Issue

The Big Issue’s election question We’ve been asked by The Big Issue to let you know about their election campaign, asking people to ask every political candidate in their area one key question: ‘What are you going to do about preventing poverty in our area?’ If you do get involved, please make sure you ask […]

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June 8th – Polling Day

Our Northolt Centre will be closed on Thursday 8th June, as the venue will be used as polling station. Southall centre will be open as usual on that day.  

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