March 7, 2025
In this special blog on the COVID-19 Day of Reflection 2025, our Director Vic shares her personal memories of the pandemic food response.
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October 28, 2024
A visit to the Phoenix Community Centre in Brighton reveals the power behind local food sharing initiatives and why we should invest in them.
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October 28, 2024
Our latest survey shows that emergency food projects relied on by 6,297 people in Brighton and Hove every week.
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February 2, 2024
Brighton residents told our Community Researchers that they want to eat more beans & pulses but there are various barriers to doing so.
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January 19, 2024
Across our city, Affordable Food Projects are exploring solutions to food poverty that are empowering, sustainable and benefit the environment.
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October 25, 2023
Food banks are having to shrink the parcels they offer and many worry they will have to close, our new research reveals.
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September 8, 2022
"I work part time... I cook from scratch to save my money... but still it seems not enough." Lone parent families are increasingly in need of emergency food & support services, find out more.
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June 13, 2022
There are £100,000 worth of unclaimed Healthy Start vouchers each year in Brighton & Hove.
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May 5, 2022
"It’s difficult to be healthy if you don't have the money." A new support service is helping young people to keep up with rising living costs.
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November 24, 2021
The Food Access Support team at Impact Initiatives improves access to food for local people and are looking for more volunteers
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September 1, 2021
We led the city’s emergency food response to Covid-19 - we share resources for those looking to learn from our work.
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June 17, 2021
We spoke to some of the families who received our weekly recipe kits about the difference they made during a tough year.