Our Covid Response
Find out more about how we helped the local community during the Covid-19 outbreak
How We Responded to the Covid- 19 Pandemic
Since Covid-19 we had to adapt our services and we were able to achieve the following for the most vulnerable in our community:
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· Provided enough food parcels to feed 4,550 people
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· Fed over 600 homeless people and 130 veterans
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· Delivered hundreds of hygiene and craft parcels
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· Delivered 160 Christmas gift boxes to the children we support and the homeless
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· Supported many individuals and families through hardship and crisis
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· Worked with many families and individuals signposting them to relevant outside help and support
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· Setup telephone support service and weekly online Zoom groups
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· Run a successful Emotional Logic health and well-being project with several families
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· Emotional Logic WhatsApp group for teenagers
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· Kayaking sessions on local rivers and Siblyback Lake
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· Free Covid safe bouncy castle sessions
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· Partnered with many new organisations
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· Worked with schools, councils, health service, AgeUk, TFF, CAP and many other organisations
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· Received a huge amount of support from businesses and individuals
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· Successfully raised funds to ensure continuation of new services
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· Recruited many volunteers and new staff