We are absolutely delighted to be one of the charities being supported by a lovely team who are taking The Three Peaks Challenge on 14th/15th/16th July. Please see the link below and if you are able to make a donation, that would be wonderful. justgiving.com/team/teamaspar…

Huge thanks to all at Rotary in the Vale for organizing a food collection today at Morrisons Evesham. Thank you to Morrison's customers for their fabulous generosity and Theresa Tydeman Community Champion for the ongoing support. This will really help boost our dwindling stocks.

“As the UK poverty crisis worsens, food bank staff and volunteers are under perennial stress both to source adequate supplies and support people in increasingly complex situations. Overstretched food bank teams are being expected to do the impossible.” theguardian.com/society/2023/s…

Overburdened food bank teams fear a devastating winter as unprecedented demand soars through the summer. Our latest report on the challenges facing independent food banks - ifanuk.org/3OUOaFW foodaidnetwork.org.uk/data Patrick Butler ifanuk.org/45zdIzC #CashFirst

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This session is open to anyone who is interested. Please let us know if you would like to join in so that we can let the organisation know how many people there will be. Thanks

Huge thanks to the churches, schools, pre-schools and other organisations who have donated their Harvest Celebration produce to Caring Hands in the Vale. It's a while since our shelves have looked so full so your support is really appreciated, more than ever this year. Thank you.

Thanks to everyone that came and donated to @EveshamLabour Christmas collection for Caring Hands foodbank! Lots collected for their Christmas hampers! #Evesham #SpreadKindness

Thank you to Claire at Tesco Evesham for organising this year's toy collection and huge thanks to Tesco customers for their astounding generosity. We picked up a full trolley of toys which will be used in Christmas Hampers and Christmas Gift Bags. Thank you.

Very proud to have organised this for the 2nd year in a row at the ECH Estates Dept during #thankmas n to be able to donate to an organisation close to my heart items collected came from a mix of staff donations n donations via twitch n my streaming community dropping off Thurs

Thank you to the lovely ladies from Interact, Prince Henry's High School for dropping off their wonderful vegetable collection. Your support is really appreciated. The produce will be used for Christmas Day Lunch and the rest for vegetable hampers to go with food parcels.

Huge thanks to Evesham Argos for the gift of equipment for our drop-in diner. They will be very helpful for next year as the diner is going to be open on another day ...... Watch this space for further details.............

We want to take the opportunity to wish all our service users, referral partner agencies, supporters and volunteers a very Happy and Peaceful Christmas and a Blessed 2024.

We are delighted that Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service will be joining us at The Lighthouse to provide a Fire Safety Information Session on Thursday 14th March. If you are interested in attending or have any questions please let us know.

Please contact us for more information or to book your place.

Our latest figures show just how perilous the situation is for people facing hardship as well as overstretched food banks. A six-month extension of the #HouseholdSupportFund is too little, too late and falls far short of what is needed➡️ bit.ly/3wP1KFi #SaveCrisisSupport

In 2023-24, IFAN member Caring Hands experienced its busiest year in its 21-year history. Their team supported 650 households with 1505 food parcels for 3565 people - an increase of 25% from the previous year's figures. Looking at the reasons people needed support...

We're launching a new Harm Reduction drop-in every Tuesday, 11am - 2pm at Caring Hands!✨ Our Harm Reduction team partners with homelessness, health providers, and other relevant agencies to engage people with services to address alcohol, substance misuse and any...

Don't forget we have many Harm Reduction drop-in services around the county, including our latest Wednesday drop-in at Caring Hands ! They can help with anything from clean works to Naloxone provision and training but can also simply provide a safe space to talk about...

Our #Scams Officer attended a charity networking event at The Lighthouse Evesham Caring Hands yesterday to discuss the friendsagainstscams.org.uk initiative. Collaboration with partner agencies & charities is key to identifying and supporting the most vulnerable in our community.