East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA)

The latest ERFPA newsletter is now available. Take a look for exciting updates, national news and funding opportunities for organisations working to create food security for all. Please share and subscribe. mailchi.mp/b342251a46a2/e…

Food is education. Kids are our future - let’s feed them like it. @ChefsinSchools manifesto outlines concrete steps to nourish the next generation. Read, support and share their vision for change. chefsinschools.org.uk/?p=3975 via @ChefsinSchools

A big thank you to our amazing supporters who raise free funds for us on @easyuk. If you're not signed up yet, please join today and you can raise free donations every time you shop online. Plus, when you sign up today, we could win a £100 donation: join.easyfundraising.org.uk/erfpa/c860jt/c…

Visit the @SHoRes Pop up pantry aboard the @East_Riding Education bus located at The Hornsea Leisure Centre. Every Thursday 10-2. Pop by for more information from the friendly team

@BevCherryTreeCC #Community #Pantry aims to support the community by providing essential food items for a subsidised cost: £7 for 10 items, plus free fruit, veg & bakery goods

We’re using @easyuk to raise money for East Riding Food Poverty Alliance. To get involved, sign up and shop via the easyfundraising website or App with over 8,000 retailers. You’ll raise free donations for us as you shop online at no extra cost: join.easyfundraising.org.uk/erfpa/c860jt/c…

Central Government are funding free school meal vouchers for eligible children for the October half term. Your school will arrange this for you. If you live in the East Riding but your child attends an out of county school, contact schoolorganisation@eastriding.gov.uk to claim.

Monthly Update from Community VISION - September 2024 - mailchi.mp/communityvisio…

Listening to "Rethinking food and removing hunger as a barrier - inspirational leaders Nathan and Kevin" at buzzsprout.com/1747361/156110…

🥘When did you last complete your level 2 food safety course?🍲 As part of our online learning offer, we can provide a level 2 food safety course for just £20. Take part today: videotilehost.com/ervas/purchase…

Todays visit to Hessle & Anlaby Food Bank 🥫 Fantastic service with emergency #foodparcels, #communitypantry, hot drinks & cake, #volunteering opportunities and a friendly welcome. hessleanlabyfoodbank.org

Youth Parliament candidate, George's manifesto is to bring better quality, healthy food, for young people in schools. George said: "[...]I really want to encourage young people to eat healthy food, so that they live healthier lives." More info: bit.ly/3WKta8U

Read the full report from @Food_Foundation here foodfoundation.org.uk/.../Affordabil…

East Riding Food Poverty Alliance is now registered with @easyuk, so over 7,000 brands will now donate to us for FREE every time you use @easyuk to shop with them. easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/erfpa/?…

📈 Nearly 10 million adults and children are struggling to afford basic essentials such as food, according to our latest #FoodInsecurity Tracker. And households with children in the poorest 5th of the population would have to spend 70% of their disposable income to afford a healthy diet. More findings: ➡️ bit.ly/3WAuyvN #CostOfLivingCrisis #FreeSchoolMeals

Busy day at Love Driffield Food Bank and Community Hub today, with #volunteers packing #foodparcels for deliveries and collection. Follow their new Facebook page for more information about different activities at the Community Hub #charity #community #food #surplusfood #don

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You may be eligible for Healthy Start vouchers from the NHS, to help buy fruit, vegetables, and milk, if you are: 🍎 on a low income 🥕 more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4. Apply online: orlo.uk/apply_zB92z

Our Health Inclusion Vehicle is out on the road this week. Come and chat with our team about a range of health topics. #TogetherEastRiding

Worried about bills over summer? You could be eligible for £200 from the Household Support Fund. 💷 Check if you can apply. You don’t have to be claiming any benefits. orlo.uk/apply_n0rii