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City volunteers seek drivers for meal deliveries

City volunteers seek drivers for meal deliveries

Summary

City volunteers in Wolverhampton are looking for more people to help deliver free meals to those in need. The group, Friends of Di's Kitchen, delivers meals to nearly 1,000 people each week and is seeking volunteer drivers for their Thursday deliveries. They receive support from local charities, businesses, and supermarkets.

Key Facts

  • Friends of Di's Kitchen provides free meals to nearly 1,000 people in Wolverhampton every week.
  • The group seeks volunteer drivers to help with meal delivery on Thursday afternoons.
  • The organization was founded in 2020 and initially served six people but now aids around 975 people weekly.
  • They have served food to 169,000 guests since March 2020.
  • The group has a team of over 50 volunteers.
  • They received a King's Award in 2024 for their community efforts.
  • Local supermarkets provide food, and they recently received a large donation of instant mashed potatoes.
  • The organization offers meals or bags of food without charge or judgment.
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