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City Harvest Christmas Concert, King’s Chapel of the Savoy
City Harvest Christmas Concert at the King’s Chapel of the Savoy, 6 December 2023: a beautiful evening of thanks to City Harvest supporters.
Homelessness in the UK has increased by 74% since 2010, City Harvest Talks to Acton Homeless Concern
Non profit organisation City Harvest speaks to Acton Homeless Concern on the rise of homelessness in the UK in the past 15 years.
1 in 10 elderly people face food poverty in the UK
1 in 10 elderly people face food poverty in the UK. City Harvest delivers free food for 630k meals to charities supporting the elderly.
St Mary’s Battersea: supporting families through the winter
Battersea-based Primary School, St Mary’s opens its doors to parents every Tuesday for a weekly food bank to support the school community who face food insecurity. Numbers have crept up since lockdown, signalling the continued need for the food bank to stay open and Associate Head, Claire Mitchell, and her team are there come rain or shine to support the parents and children at St Mary’s.
The Feathers Association: Supporting local children with surplus food
City Harvest community partner, the Feathers Association, is a Marylebone-based youth hub geared towards extracurricular enrichment, supporting children of all ages with homework help, free activities, and free food.
APPLE: Empowering young people through food and creative skills
City Harvest’s local Acton community partner, APPLE, empowers young people through free food and creative skills at its activity centre. City Harvest speaks with project workers about how food helps the community.