Food bank at 'breaking point' due to low stock
Summary
Lincoln Foodbank is experiencing a serious shortage of food donations and has made an urgent call for more contributions. The charity, run by Acts Trust with The Trussell Trust, serves around 150 to 160 families weekly but is now struggling due to low donations and increased demand.Key Facts
- Lincoln Foodbank has the lowest stock levels in years.
- The food bank serves 150 to 160 families per week with food parcels.
- Each food parcel provides at least three days’ worth of meals.
- There has been a significant drop in food donations since January.
- Donations are needed to prevent running out of food in two weeks.
- The food bank is asking for donations and recommends using the BanktheFood app.
- Donation points for dropping off goods are available at supermarkets in Lincoln.
- The Trussell Trust reports similar challenges for food banks across the UK.
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