February 2021
In addition to the £15 vouchers for families entitled to free school meals and Uttlesford foodbank services, we are aware of the following schemes that may be of interest if you are in receipt of Free School Meals or identify as vulnerable or at risk of food poverty.
Essex Boys and Girls Clubs
Collection points in Thaxted, Takeley and Saffron Walden
Booking closes at 23:59 on 4th February.
Pick up on Monday 15th February 2021 between 1.30pm and 3.30pm.
Family meal boxes (containing ingredients and cupboard staples), activity booklet, wellbeing support pack and a full online timetable of physical activity, arts and crafts and fun cooking sessions.
To apply, complete this form If you are self-isolating or shielding, complete the form and then get in touch with jays@essexboysandgirlsclubs.org
Changing Lives
Collection point in Great Dunmow
Booking available from 5th February
Meal box and activity opportunities. Collection from Foakes Hall
To book a collection slot:
1.Download the BOOKFIT App
2. Search Changing Lives Community Services
3. Request Pick Up Slot
4. We will approve
5. Search calendar for your desired PICK UP SLOT and book via the app.
6.Slots will go LIVE on 05/02/21.
Or contact the changing lives team on team@changinglivescommunityservices or call 01279 427 791.
Delivery service available only for families that are isolating or unable to collect.
Make Lunch
New Life Pentacostal Church, Saffron Walden
Closing date for applications Wednesday 10th February.
Food parcels and activities delivered on Saturday 13th February. For more information email swhopecommunityhub@gmail.com
If you are not eligible for these schemes, but are struggling, please call us on 01799 618840 or email help@uttlesfordca.org.uk