
AuthorMalcolm Peirce


HOUSEHOLD SUPPORT FUND
A Household Support Fund grant of £2,261,298 has been confirmed for Reading borough to provide cost of living support to households in the
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Facial Recognition at a food bank?
Questions are being asked about the ethics of using facial recognition within the context of food banks and vulnerable people. ReadiFood are a
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2023 ReadiFood Food Parcels
Yet again we saw an increase in demand for food parcels in 2023 at almost 10,000! For full details go here
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Grant from the John Sykes Foundation
We are extremely delighted that we are the latest recipient of a Cost of Living Crisis Grant from the John Sykes Foundation. We
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Every little helps – Ukraine
ReadiFood are pleased to have been able to contribute towards deliveries of food to Ukraine. Thrilled to be able to share from our
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Clarify Team
One of our long term regular corporate teams in again today sorting our incoming food stocks. Many hands do indeed make light work.
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Stepping Aside
Towards the end of 2022 I suggested to the Trustees that I felt the best way ahead for the charity was not to
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New Director
We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new Director to FAITH Christian Group. Andy Dickens, a member of Reading Family Church,
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Teachers reveal scale of pupils’ hunger as 100,000 frozen out of free school meals
Children not eligible for free school meals are coming to school with mouldy bread, empty wraps and in some cases nothing at all,
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