In the aftermath of the pandemic we are concerned that thousands of families will fall into poverty and debt.
Until last January, church leaders had only provided one parcel for two people before the pandemic led to a surge in demand
Accessing benefits is not enough to prevent someone from sleeping on the streets.
Our Hythe food bank has seen a huge increase in demand since lockdown began.
2021 referrals of more than 2,000 were almost triple that of pre-pandemic 2019 Christmas.
The freeze on the Local Housing Allowance must be removed to prevent more people becoming homeless.
Yassir Mohammed, Addiction Development Officer for London and The South East, spoke a special event.
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Our church in Bury is working with The Rock to encourage present donations to Christmas appeal