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Read more about the article Thank you Shayan, family and friends – you’re all superstars!

Thank you Shayan, family and friends – you’re all superstars!

  • Post published:April 24, 2022

Young triathletes target £500 sponsorship for the Food Hub - and raise nearly £2,000!   Twenty-five young triathletes, aged four…

ContinuedThank you Shayan, family and friends – you’re all superstars!
Read more about the article Special Easter parcel delivery from Yodel Mitcham

Special Easter parcel delivery from Yodel Mitcham

  • Post published:April 18, 2022

Welcome consignment of boxes of chocolate eggs and tinned food.  Parcel carrier Yodel's Mitcham depot made a special delivery to…

ContinuedSpecial Easter parcel delivery from Yodel Mitcham
Read more about the article ‘Give a Little Love’ gives a big boost to the Food Hub

‘Give a Little Love’ gives a big boost to the Food Hub

  • Post published:April 14, 2022

Thank you to community support scheme at Waitrose Coulsdon.  Our team of food-parcel packers and despatchers were delighted to receive…

Continued‘Give a Little Love’ gives a big boost to the Food Hub
Read more about the article Cracking news! Chocolate eggs abound in Easter donations

Cracking news! Chocolate eggs abound in Easter donations

  • Post published:April 12, 2022

Grateful thanks to AIG Croydon and Caridon Property for topical donations.  No putting all their eggs in one basket by…

ContinuedCracking news! Chocolate eggs abound in Easter donations
Read more about the article Tribute to all our volunteers who help local people in crisis

Tribute to all our volunteers who help local people in crisis

  • Post published:April 8, 2022

Big thanks to the many unsung heroes who work quietly behind the scenes. A special thank you this month to our…

ContinuedTribute to all our volunteers who help local people in crisis
Read more about the article Eggsellent effort as Scout groups pack bagfuls of goodies

Eggsellent effort as Scout groups pack bagfuls of goodies

  • Post published:April 3, 2022

Easter eggs galore - and a table overflowing with donations.  19th Purley Scout Group Leader Liz O'Brien delivered a huge…

ContinuedEggsellent effort as Scout groups pack bagfuls of goodies
Read more about the article More UK food banks than McDonald’s and Domino’s combined

More UK food banks than McDonald’s and Domino’s combined

  • Post published:April 2, 2022

Conference highlights growing pressure on people struggling to get by. As one of nearly 1,200 independent food banks across the UK,…

ContinuedMore UK food banks than McDonald’s and Domino’s combined
Read more about the article Jam today and jam tomorrow – items most needed in April

Jam today and jam tomorrow – items most needed in April

  • Post published:March 30, 2022

Jam, honey, tinned tomatoes, dried potato and soup head this month's most wanted list.  Big thanks to everyone who generously…

ContinuedJam today and jam tomorrow – items most needed in April
Read more about the article New collection point at Cumnor House School for Girls

New collection point at Cumnor House School for Girls

  • Post published:March 9, 2022

Latest big yellow donations bin brings our total to 20.  We have a new yellow bin collection point at Cumnor…

ContinuedNew collection point at Cumnor House School for Girls
Read more about the article Join us in day of prayer for the work of the Food Hub

Join us in day of prayer for the work of the Food Hub

  • Post published:March 2, 2022

March 9 date is part of this year's Lenten project by Croydon Churches Forum. Each year Croydon Churches Forum produces the…

ContinuedJoin us in day of prayer for the work of the Food Hub
Read more about the article Long life whole milk again tops our ‘most needed’ list

Long life whole milk again tops our ‘most needed’ list

  • Post published:February 28, 2022

Milk, plain meat and dried potato among items most needed in March.  Once again long life whole milk tops our…

ContinuedLong life whole milk again tops our ‘most needed’ list
Read more about the article Community team come up with a crate way to help

Community team come up with a crate way to help

  • Post published:February 22, 2022

Thank you to Purley Inner Wheel and residents around Lordsbury Field, Wallington.  Denise McGrath, accompanied by grandchildren Ashton aged six…

ContinuedCommunity team come up with a crate way to help
Read more about the article Get help if you’re struggling to make ends meet

Get help if you’re struggling to make ends meet

  • Post published:February 10, 2022

Apply to Croydon Council for a Household Support Fund grant - but you'll need to act fast.  Are you desperately…

ContinuedGet help if you’re struggling to make ends meet
Read more about the article 500 clients and family members supported in January

500 clients and family members supported in January

  • Post published:February 4, 2022

Food Hub resources at full stretch as partner organisations help share the load.  In total in January we delivered food…

Continued500 clients and family members supported in January
Read more about the article A special thank you to all our anonymous donors

A special thank you to all our anonymous donors

  • Post published:February 2, 2022

Mystery friends make a huge difference - and that's no secret.  We always try to acknowledge every donation we receive…

ContinuedA special thank you to all our anonymous donors
Read more about the article Magnficent response to our urgent milk appeal

Magnficent response to our urgent milk appeal

  • Post published:January 31, 2022

Long life milk still tops our February priority list, plus meat and fish paste, dried potato, custard and rice pudding. …

ContinuedMagnficent response to our urgent milk appeal
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Purley Food Hub was set up in January 2013
by Churches Together in Purley & Kenley.
Operations are based at Purley United Reformed Church,
906 Brighton Road, Purley, Surrey CR8 2LN.
Email: purleyfoodhub@gmail.com
Tel: 07546 635295
Registered Charity no. 1152807
Company no. 08557885

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