Food-to-Connect Project
Food-to-Connect Project will reduce isolation by providing a platform to address the emotional needs of African BAME people in London who need to talk about their worries, fear and lack of support structures to enable them to cope with cost of living.
Changing Lives. Building Futures!
Our Vision
To increase help available in the community offering emotional well-being support – especially to those who are lonely and isolated by:
- Improving volunteer’s confidence and social skills and in providing guidance to their community.
- Improving coping mechanism for African BAME people in London who lack support structures .
The Mission
We provide a food bank to distribute food parcels which are African inclined, guidance on how to provide help safely, from holding meetings online, and avoiding unnecessary face-to-face interactions.
Establish a telephone helpline giving advice on a wide range of life issues
Recruitment and training of 15 volunteers to provide advice to their community
Proving & Delivering food parcels relevant to African diets
Providing support and structures to cope with COVID-19 related issues.
