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31 May 24

Annual Report – 2023/2024

  Our annual report, with all the major news and events from the past 12 months. They’ve certainly been busy!   Click here to read our annual report

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19 Apr 24

We’re Hiring!

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26 Jan 24

WE’RE MOVING WAREHOUSE!

Next week we will be moving to a new Warehouse site. Whilst this is very exciting, we will be closed for donations on Friday 2nd February. All being well, we should be reopening at our new location on Wednesday 7th February.  

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13 Nov 23

Case Study: Why people need the food bank 3

We have begun a new series of articles in the Epping Forest Guardian, chronicling the real lifes stories of people who use our Foodbank. You can read the third installment here: https://www.guardian-series.co.uk/news/23905512.personal-story-epping-forest-foodbank-user/  

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8 Nov 23

Case Study: Why people need the Foodbank 2

We have begun a new series of articles in the Epping Forest Guardian, chronicling the real lifes stories of people who use our Foodbank. You can read the newest installment here:   Lucy’s story

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8 Nov 23

Case Study: Why people need the Foodbank

We have begun a new series of articles in the Epping Forest Guardian, chronicling the real lifes stories of people who use our Foodbank. You can read the first one here:   David’s story

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5 May 23

Financial year 2022-2023 stats

1976 Emergency food parcels provided to people facing hardship by Epping Forest Foodbank in the past 12 months Alarmingly nearly half of the parcels were provided for children. The charity is calling for a stronger social security system that ensures we can at least cover life’s essentials, like food, heating, and clothes. New figures released […]

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30 Dec 22

Holiday opening hours

Please find below our opening and closing dates over the next few days. Please note, 24th December & 31st December, are based at our hubs in St. John’s On The Broadway, Debden. Our other hubs are closed.  

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15 Jul 22

Goodbye & Good Luck!

  After 6 years, our volunteer warehouse coordinator Jackie is hanging up her tabard. Since joining for “an afternoon a week”, Jackie has been at the heart of all things Epping Forest Foodbank. Her hard work and dedication has been a massive part of getting Epping Forest Foodbank through the Covid pandemic, switching everything to […]

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1 Jun 22

New Chair of Trustees

After 3 years as EFFB’s Chair of Trustees, we are bidding a fond farewell to Chris Blackham and welcoming Julian Dutnall as the incoming Chair. After studying Law at Exeter and qualifying as a barrister in 1996, Julian qualified as a teacher and has been in education ever since. Julian has taught in 5 state […]

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