Feeding the Family is an innovative and loving response to a need we saw for the lonely and vulnerable in the local community of Basildon.
a development programme
The Give Guide Grow programme consists of:
- Give - a hot meal delivery to the home once a week for up to 6 weeks
- Guide - in person cooking course lasting up to 12 weeks
- Grow - Eat & Meet is a weekly gathering where we get together for a hot meal
Mayor's Charity Appeal Trust
Mayor of Basildon, Cllr Luke Mackenzie's chosen charity for 2023/24 is Feeding the Family.
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We pay tribute to our Mayor Luke Mackenzie, who sadly passed away. we had the pleasure and joy of getting to know him albeit briefly as his chosen charity for 2023/24, where we got to see his heart for the people of Basildon and how he supported the community with humility and passion. Our thoughts and prayers remain with his family and friends whose hearts have been broken by this unimaginable loss.
Providing volunteering opportunities & signposting recipients to appropriate local resources and partners.
Three years? can you believe it?
Check out our Impact report to see how we have helped the people of Basildon who are lonely, vulnerable or at risk over the last year.
Impact report AGM 2023.pdfChair's report 2023
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