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Central Liverpool Foodbank Corner of Wellington/Lawrence Rd Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 0FH 0151 733 3373 [email protected] www.imagineiftrust.org New distribution centres opened... The Central Liverpool Foodbank has recently opened 2 new distribution centres to cope with the surge in demand for emergency food handouts. As well as our main centre in Wavertree, we are now open in Toxteth and the city centre. This means we are now open every day of the working week distributing food to those in need. The map shows the locations of the 3 current centres. We will also shortly be opening 2 further centres in Kensington and Toxteth. There is a full list of all our new opening times and locations on our website. Foodbank figures... 350,000 people fed in the UK last year 5,368 people we fed in the last year. 1,753 of whom were children. 105 agencies holding our vouchers. 10kgs given to each single person. £17 average price of a food parcel. 3,000kgs of food given out each month. 55% of people due to benefit delays in May. 50+ regular Foodbank volunteers. Company donations... Thank you to all the generous organisations and businesses who have donated to the Foodbank in recent months. This has included donations from Local Solutions, Natwest, Liverpool Community Health, Hope University, Angel Solutions, Muslim Society, PSS and many others. We are also grateful to Mather Avenue Tesco for setting up a donation station. Thank you! Central Liverpool Foodbank is a project of Imagine If Trust. Reg. Charity No.1147780 Reg. Company No.8069756 Summer 2013 Thanks to the following...

Foodbank Newsletter Summer 2013

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Central Liverpool FoodbankCorner of Wellington/Lawrence Rd

Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 0FH0151 733 3373

[email protected]

New distribution centres opened...The Central Liverpool Foodbank has recently opened 2 new distribution centres to cope with the surge in demand for emergency food handouts.

As well as our main centre in Wavertree, we are now open in Toxteth and the city centre. This means we are now open every d a y o f t he wo r k i n g week distributing food to those in need.

The map shows the locations of the 3 current centres. We will also shortly be opening 2 further centres in Kens ington and Toxteth. There is a full list of all our new opening times and locations on our website.

Foodbank figures...

•350,000 people fed in the UK last year•5,368 people we fed in the last year.

•1,753 of whom were children.•105 agencies holding our vouchers.•10kgs given to each single person.•£17 average price of a food parcel.•3,000kgs of food given out each month.

•55% of people due to benefit delays in May.•50+ regular Foodbank volunteers.

Company donations...

Thank you to all the generous organisations and businesses who have donated to the Foodbank in recent months.

This has included donations from Local Solutions, Natwest, Liverpool Community Health, Hope University, Angel Solutions, Muslim Society, PSS and many others.

We are also grateful to Mather Avenue Tesco for setting up a donation station. Thank you!

Central Liverpool Foodbank is a project of Imagine If Trust. Reg. Charity No.1147780 Reg. Company No.8069756

Summer 2013

Thanks to the following...