Tag: FOOD BANK
A supermarket, butcher’s shop or a restaurant: where do Kat Louis’ smoked sausages come from?
“I really have no idea,” says Edward at his kitchen table. When his smoked sausage socks are visible under his trousers, we get the feeling that we might be being…
How does smoked sausage cat Louis get his loot? ‘Not with us. We are more into vegetarian’
“I really have no idea,” says Edward at his kitchen table. When his smoked sausage socks are visible under his trousers, we get the feeling that we might be being…
3000 rubber ducks in the canal raise thousands of euros for children in poverty
Kooi does not yet know exactly how much money was raised. “That also depends on the costs, but if I have to estimate it off the top of my head,…
Upside-down world: Montfoort food bank is looking for customers more often than for food
Everyone who knocks on the door of the food bank in Montfoort will be helped, at least for the first three months. After that, your financial situation will be specifically…
Makeover for the Amersfoort food bank: from now on you can pick your own groceries from the shelves
The new ‘store’ on the Amsterdamseweg will open next Monday. Instead of food parcels, people receive a pass with a color system. This allows them to walk around with a…
Utrecht organizations not surprised about the need for food aid
“There is always a group that cannot keep up with this complex society. They are unable to estimate what the government asks of them,” says Visser. “Consider, for example, someone…
Search for halal meat: Leerdam Food Bank asks residents for help
At the Leerdam Food Bank there is actually only one thing missing from the range: halal meat. About 30 Muslim families come every week with a cool bag, but it…
Food bank calls on Leerdam residents: ‘Help us with halal meat’
At the Leerdam Food Bank there is actually only one thing missing from the range: halal meat. About 30 Muslim families come every week with a cool bag, but it…
35,000 shopping cards distributed by Red Cross: ‘Demand for food aid is high’
The Red Cross has handed out almost 20 percent more shopping cards this year than last year. More than 35,000 cards have been distributed in the Gooi and Utrecht districts.…
Demerged food bank Vianen hopes to attract donors and volunteers: ‘The demand for help is growing’
The Food Bank already had its own building and van, but everything was in Leerdam’s name. “But that is eight kilometers away and at a certain point it starts to…