Poverty & Inclusion Community & Social Justice 2023
Eastbourne Foodbank

Impact Report 2023

Eastbourne Foodbank distributed 28,778 food parcels across 7 satellite locations in 2023. Its financial inclusion team supported 1,280 clients, managing £170,635 of debt and recouping over £1m in benefits and income. The charity also engaged in national advocacy through the Trussell Trust's Guarantee Our Essentials campaign and worked closely with housing, health and statutory services to tackle the root causes of local poverty.

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📋About

Emergency food parcels via 7 satellites; financial inclusion advice (welfare benefits, debt and PIP support); warehouse and distribution; advocacy and campaigns; partnerships with housing, health and DWP; school outreach

📊Key Metrics

28,778 food parcels provided across 7 satellite locations Key Metric 1
1,280 clients supported by financial inclusion team, with £1,002,035 in benefits and income recouped Key Metric 2
159 tonnes of donated food sorted through the central warehouse Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • 28,778 food parcels distributed across 7 satellite foodbank locations throughout 2023
  • Financial inclusion team supported 1,280 clients, managing £170,635 of debt and recouping £1,002,035 in unclaimed benefits and income
  • 185 volunteers supported all aspects of operations from warehouse sorting and driving to client support and advocacy

📍Geography

South East

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