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Helping Hands after Covid - AFRIL Refugee Foodbank (360G-ChildhoodTrust-CC2001)

Funding Organization
£1,500
Recipient Organization

AFRIL's Foodbank will provide a face-to-face/ virtual service of nutritious food bags, COVID safe advice, creative and wellbeing activities for refugee/asylum seeker/vulnerable migrant families experiencing food poverty, destitution, fear and anxiety due to the long-term impact of the COVID crisis.

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Grant Details

Amount Awarded 1500
Amount Disbursed 1500
Award Date 2020-12-08T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code E09000023
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type LONB
From An Open Call? Yes
Grant Programme: Code CC20
Grant Programme: Title Christmas Challenge 2020
Grant Programme: URL https://www.childhoodtrust.org.uk/
Recipient Org: Charity Number 1116344
Recipient Org: City London
Recipient Org: Company Number 05819537
Recipient Org: Country United Kingdom
Recipient Org: Description Our vision is for our refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants to feel valued, included in society, and inspired to contribute to their communities. It is our mission to empower them to: Acquire skills and knowledge; Find out about and access services; Gain volunteer experience to build their skills. We aim to deliver this by relieving poverty, providing education services for free, and increasing social integration. We provide a supplementary Saturday School, the Rainbow Club, for children aged 4 - 11, English (ESOL) classes for adults twice a week with a crèche to increase their accessibility, an advice service twice a week, and support for destitute families in the form of food, clothing and other essentials at Alongside this we offer social activities and volunteering opportunities, and we launched in November 2017 our Food Bank. On average we support 120 clients a week and the Rainbow Club alone works with 78 children all from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds. Our Values Empowerment: build confidence and help people to help themselves. Protection: uphold refugees? rights. Equality: celebrate differences, treat everyone equitably, and uphold human rights. Engagement: involve communities, other organisations, and wider public. Excellence: our goal - we value transparency, creativity, participation and learning. Respect: everyone is valued, staff and volunteers are supported to realise their potential
Recipient Org: Organisation Type Charity
Recipient Org: Postal Code SE13 5ES
Recipient Org: Street Address FE Leemore Central Community Hub, Bonfield Road
Recipient Org: Web Address http://www.afril.org.uk/