Alison Hornby

Paediatric Dietitian translating nutrition info into easy and relevant ways to eat well and be healthy. Focus on allergies & child development

[Dulwich Hamlet Comedy Club. @HamletComedy]

Already knew we had an audience of absolute legends but you blew us away at tonight’s gig with your generosity to @BrixtonFoodbank.

Same time next month yeah?
#dhfc

[Streatham Food Festival @StreathamFood]

We’re delighted to support our local Foodbank this year. You can bring your food and uniform donations to our Food Fair on Streatham Green on Saturday 22nd June.

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

We are starting our school uniform appeal to prepare for the requests we will receive in the lead up to the new school year in September.

Can you donate good quality, non branded, generic items as listed below? Please email if you can help and share to spread the word. Thanks

[Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank @foodbankNorwood]

In Lambeth and Croydon we have seen a 40% increase in over 65yrs old needing our help and support. A shocking statistic you do not expect. It is not right and we need to see change.

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

Free film shorts tonight for the @HerneHillFilm festival who are kindly gathering donations for our Foodbanks at the event. Thank you 🙏

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

Downloading the @BanktheFoodUK app is the most simple way to get updates on what we're short of in our food bank warehouse. It's a fantastic way to support us and to help people in need in South London.

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

It’s our busiest week of the year and we’re working round the clock to pack & deliver over 1000 emergency food parcels to our neighbours in need this Christmas 🎄

🌟 If you’re choosing to donate to us this Xmas we are incredibly grateful

🌟 Here’s how: https://t.co/5rDPRjPX7L

[Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank @foodbankNorwood]

We have the puddings but we have run out of custard to serve with those traditional festive treats. If you can get us any tinned or instant longlife custard and deliver direct to our SW2 3BH warehouse today would be greatly appreciated. Thank you

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

It's the lead up to Christmas & the basics are needed more than ever. Our top 5 needs for this week:

tin custard
tin potatoes
cooking sauce jars
jam/honey
sanitary pads

AND items listed in image below 👇

All details on how/where to donate are here: https://t.co/eIvlMYVKZI

[Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank @foodbankNorwood]

It was great to welcome Marc Guehi to foodbank who came to find out more about our work in supporting people in Croydon and Lambeth. This is ahead of the @CPFC hosting food drops at all home matches during December. Find us in fan zone. @PalaceForLife

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

How about trying our reverse advent calendar this year? 🎅

Why not get a group of people together (work, club, neighbours, family) and see if you can collect one or more of every item and help restock our shelves?!

Christmas is our busiest time and your donations mean so much.

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

A new charity The Lunch Club opens on Fri to provide low cost meals to Streatham residents.

A main meal, dessert, hot drink & snack costs £1 to eat in or take away

10am to 2pm every Fri.
Woodlawn Centre, 16 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2PL. @TLCStreatham

https://t.co/qE0SyjfSs1

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

Congratulations to our project manager Elizabeth Maytom on receiving her MBE today at Windsor Castle.

The award recognises her work with Norwood and Brixton Foodbank, Lambeth Foodbanks Partnership and for services to the community in Lambeth.

It is a hugely deserved. Congrats!

[White Eagle Appeal @WhiteEagle_club]

💙💛A Heartfelt Thank You to Lambeth Food Bank!
We are deeply touched and grateful for the continuous support from LFB. Their recent donation of essential items, including toiletries, vitamins and food, will make an immeasurable difference in the lives of those in need in 🇺🇦👇

[Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank @foodbankNorwood]

We need lots of items this August including Jams and spreads, tinned fruit, tinned custard, puddings like jelly and angel delight and sweet treats like biscuits and sweets.

[Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank @foodbankNorwood]

Could you donate any of these items this week. Microwave rice pouches, tins sweet corn, small packs biscuits, tins custard, bars chocolate.
Thank you

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

Please can we have your empty plastic bottles?

Water bottles, dishwasher rinse aid bottles, old washing up liquid bottles - any clean bottle that is 500ml or less and has the lid!

Drop off - South London Warehouse, St Margaret’s Church, Barcombe Avenue, Streatham Hill, SW2 3BH

[Brixton Foodbank @BrixtonFoodbank]

Are you clearing out school uniform for the end of term?

We’d love donations of good quality, clean uniform, coats and shoes for our pop up uniform hubs in Lambeth this August.

Drop off at St Margaret's Church, Barcombe Ave, Streatham Hill, SW2 3BH. Mon - Fri 9.30am - 2.30pm

[Lambeth and Croydon Foodbank @foodbankNorwood]

We are supporting a family that has a child 5/6yrs who needs some sensory toys to help with development and play. We will be applying for a grant but can take weeks to come through. If you have any good condition sensory toys you can donate please message us.