Our Delivery Report
Funded on 17 November 2021 | Delivered on 22 December 2022
£10,616
RAISED
29
BACKERS
35
DAYS TO FUND
BIGGEST PLEDGE
£5,000
From Cheshire West and Chester Council
1255
people have visited this project!
Cheshire West and Chester Council donated £3,106
donated £20
donated £1,500
19 November 2022
Slow cooker loan scheme
Cheshire LiveIn the Blacon Beacon shop, there are shelves lined with various dry and ambient goods, from pasta and noodles to tins of kidney beans, frozen meals and nappies and sanitary products. When we arrived, there had been a rush on goods, with some empty spots on the shelves left which will be restocked.\n\nA foodbank also operates from the centre, with demand rising as people get closer to pay day.\n\nCouncillor Sheila Little said they were pleased to be able to run the shop as part of the scheme, with a
donated £30
2500 bags of food provided
donated £50
donated £20
More about our impact
The environment
We take donations of food which would otherwise go to landfill, so protecting the environment
The local economy
People have been able to receive good quality healthy food from us, and so they have had more in the ir budget to be able to spend on other things.
Volunteering, jobs & education
Volunteers are involved with packing our food bags, assisting with members in the store, delivering food to those who are housebound, helping with cooking courses and slow cooker recipe bags, and signposting people to further help at our cafe.
