Updates

There has been a change to our food deliveries, so we need to shift parcel making and delivery to Saturdays starting this week. - Would you be able to make deliveries this Saturday? On Friday Elswick/Arthurs Hill mutual aid provided food pa...

Hello! As part of the parcel making and delivery we are trying to move to a position where we have several teams of people who know how to work independently on a Thursday and Friday so that if some people get COVID-19 then the parcel makin...

Along with Arthurs Hill Mutual Aid we've been getting food out to lots of households across the West end each week, as well as all the food that goes into the phone boxes. Yesterday 30 households had a food delivery feeding 129 people!...

Today as packed lunches we gave out: 188 mains, 155 packets of crisps, 110 flapjacks, 54 cookies, 146 juice drinks, 31 kg fresh fruit Last time the number of packed lunches we gave out increase significantly over the days we did it: We expe...

Every week day over half-term we will be providing free packed lunches outside West Gate Hill primary academy and Hawthorne primary school. From 12-2pm The UK Government has surrendered all responsibility and humanity for hungry children in...

WEST END FOOD PLANS! 🍅🥦🍟🥪🍫🍊Last week we started to think about a location for food storage, where to get cheap food, how much it would cost + legal structures, well as how to make it as easy as possible for everyone who wants to be involved...

In the last week or so there has been a large increase in referrals from the council for people without food either sheilding or self isolating with a positive test result.It is not rightr that this is left up to the community to provide pe...

Fareshare are starting to charge us for food from next week so we need to get planning!a sliding scale subscription anti-food poverty organisation providing food packages?A workers coop?something else??Have you recieved food from Mutual aid...

Some images from yesterday's fun day: lots of food (including 10s of kilos of fruit, chicken, sandwiches and cakes, dry foods), sports kits, art kits, trees were distrubuted for free. There were workshops on eviction resistance and musicals...

https://opencollective.com/elswick-mutual-aid/events/summer-outdoor-event-9664271dSaturday, August 22, 2020, 12:00 PMSummer Eve...

Summer Event together with Arthur's Hill Mutual AidFinal date will depend on weather! Food cooked by lots of different people (ingredients paid for through this fund)Workshops and (non Commerical) stalls Arts activities and packs to give aw...

Due to poor weather forecast on Saturday the event this weekend will be moved to Sunday! Same place same time!​

🎁🤝 Community Freecycle Bring and Share Event is planned for Saturday 25th July at 12 o'clock🌞 (depending on weather)Can you help?📄📌 Can you put up posters around your area over this weekend (or in your window or local shops!)?🚗 Do you drive...

ELSWICK SOLIDARITY FUND NOW OPEN !!You can apply for funds of up to £30 per application. (if the fund is used up, new applicants will be placed on a waiting list, only one application every 2 weeks)Please just subm...

We had another collaborative event with Arthurs Hill Mutual aid on 20th of June this one marked midsummer - a community freecycle swap & share event. Loads of people picked up clothes, books, toys, household items, growing kits, and eve...

Over Half term Elswick mutual aid provided 100s pack lunches for children in the Westend - we welcome the u-turn but know that this food won’t reach everyone.Community larders are continued to be stocked every day with surplus food, with fo...