Trinity United Reformed Church Wimbledon
We are in urgent need of men’s trousers, particularly jeans, for the homeless who use Faith in Action’s Drop in. Our supplies are very low. We would also welcome pairs of trainers or waterproof shoes/boots. Please leave any donations, clearly labelled for Faith in Action, by the Foodbank trolley in the Mansel Road Centre.
Huge thanks to everyone for supporting Toilet-Twinning on Sunday – for wearing blue, for donating, either in person or online, for baking and helping to run the stall and, of course, for buying cakes and being so generous with donations. Fantastic news – we reached our target of £540 to twin all our toilets!
Thanks to all who brought items for the Foodbank to our Harvest Thanksgiving Service on Sunday 24 September. These were delivered to the Foodbank on Tuesday morning, and were very gratefully received.
Our Gift Day ‘For Others’ will be on Sunday 5 November. As many of you will be aware, each year we conduct a ballot for Gift Day nominations and we now need to decide which charities will benefit in 2023. The 10 charities selected will comprise 4 local, 3 national and 3 international organisations. …
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Donations for the Wimbledon Foodbank can be left in the trolley in the Mansel Road Centre entrance. Most needed items at present are: UHT / LONG LIFE MILK TINNED MEAT PRODUCTS SQUASH / LONG LIFE JUICE TINNED RICE PUDDING / CUSTARD KETCHUP / TABLE SAUCES JAM / SANDWICH SPREADS TOOTH PASTE / TOOTH BRUSHES
In the past 12 months, food banks in the Trussell Trust’s network provided 3 million emergency food parcels to people – that’s more than ever before. Shockingly, more than 1 million of these went to children. The number of parcels provided between April 2022 – March 2023 is more than double the amount distributed by …
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