Cost of living crisis: Food bank demand soars and donations plunge
THE empty shelves tell their own bleak story. The few tins still standing only serve to highlight the desperate situation facing the many food banks…
Source: thenational.scot
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Glasgow Drumchapel Food Bank in urgent appeal for items
The foodbank's shelves are almost empty and staff fear they will not be able to provide supplies to those in need as people have stopped donating.
Source: glasgowtimes.co.uk
Cost of Living: 'It's lucky I don't feel the cold as I can't afford to put the heating on'
At Drumchapel Food Bank, Ryan McGeady has noticed a recent change in the items people are able to take home.
Source: scotsman.com
Cost of Living: 'It's lucky I don't feel the cold as I can't afford to put the heating on'
At Drumchapel Food Bank, Ryan McGeady has noticed a recent change in the items people are able to take home.
Source: glasgowworld.com
Call for action as food bank use surges in Scotland
CAMPAIGNERS have called for urgent action to reduce demand on food banks, warning the new surge in Covid cases is putting their operation at risk. The Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) says the pandemic has exposed the need to increase access to cash to tackle food poverty instead of relying on volunteers to distribute emergency parcels. Food banks have faced soaring demand as a result of the coronavirus, while having to try operate safely amid the risks of the virus to both volunteers and clients. The Broke Not Broken food bank in Kinross has seen a 10-fold rise in the number of parc...
Source: thenational.scot