Our Charity & Community Partners

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Humanity First Foodbank in Walsall provides essential food parcels and household items to individuals and families facing hardship. 

Each month, the Walsall team lets us know which items are most urgently needed - and our wonderful volunteers in the area step up to shop for and deliver those goods directly to the foodbank.

Located in the Saddlers Centre, Humanity First Walsall Foodbank serves the local community Monday to Thursday (10am - 2pm) and 

Friday (10am - 12.30pm). 

Slough Outreach is a grassroots community initiative dedicated to supporting homeless and vulnerable people. They provide hot meals, warm clothing, advocacy and practical assistance - offering a trusted presence and help when it’s most needed. 

Every third Tuesday of the month, our own volunteer team joins Slough Outreach to hand out hot meals, snacks and drinks - standing alongside them as part of a shared mission to bring comfort, dignity and hope to people experiencing hardship.

Action Through Enterprise (ATE) is a UK-registered charity working in the Upper West Region of Ghana to break the cycle of poverty through education, enterprise, and inclusion. Their programmes include school-feeding initiatives, support for children with disabilities, and mentoring for small businesses in rural communities.

YOW Foodbank is proud to support ATE by funding daily meals for all the children and staff at TWO schools - Bagri Junior High and Nanyaare. These meals help ensure students are ready to learn, improving concentration, attendance, and overall wellbeing.

Norwich Foodbank is a Trussell Trust foodbank dedicated to helping local people in crisis by providing emergency food parcels, essential household items, and practical support. 

Each month, our lovely volunteers check in with the foodbank to find out which items are most urgently needed. They then shop for these essentials and deliver them directly, helping to keep their shelves stocked and ready to support families and individuals across Norwich.

Read more about our recent deliveries to Norwich Foodbank.

Fulfillment From Food is a vital community initiative dedicated to supplying nutritious food supplies to families in need. 

Every month, they send our team a tailored shopping list with enough supplies to support 24 families. Our volunteers then shop for the items and deliver them directly to Fulfillment From Food, who in turn organise distribution through local schools in Ealing, Brent and Harrow so that children and their families receive the food they need.

Windsor Foodshare is a community based charity serving households in Windsor, Datchet, Ascot, Old Windsor and Wraysbury who are experiencing food insecurity. They provide short‑term weekly help in the form of non‑perishable food, bread, eggs, fresh fruit and vegetables - plus toiletries and cleaning products.

Each month Windsor Foodshare specify the items they most urgently need. We shop for these items and deliver them directly to Windsor Foodshare so they are able to distribute them promptly to local families in need.

The Open Kitchen is a welcoming community kitchen in Hounslow that serves around 120 free, hot, nutritious meals every day to people who are vulnerable - including rough sleepers, low‑income families, refugees, and children experiencing food poverty.

We are proud to support The Open Kitchen with a monthly delivery of essential food ingredients, cooking supplies, and other kitchen fundamentals. Our volunteers shop for what’s needed, pack it up, and deliver it directly so that The Open Kitchen can continue providing warm meals and a safe, dignified space for everyone who relies on them.

Vale Foodbank serves the community of the Vale of Glamorgan by supporting people in crisis through referral agencies. They provide emergency food parcels, essential household items, toiletries, and practical support to help families and individuals manage during difficult times.

Each month, our team receives a detailed shopping list of the products they’re running short of. We then shop for and deliver those goods directly to Vale Foodbank - helping them stay well‑stocked so they can distribute vital items across the Vale, to the families and individuals who need them most.

One Heart Wholeness Centre in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia supports children who live with profound disabilities - ranging from hydrocephalus and cerebral palsy to autism - providing therapeutic care in a safe, nurturing environment. 

At Your One Wish, we have been proud to support the Centre for several years by supplying medical equipment and other vital resources. Now, we are committed to providing monthly support to cover the cost of food and nutritional supplements for the children, helping ensure they receive the nourishment and care they need day in and day out.

Nishkam SWAT (Sikh Welfare & Awareness Team) is a UK charity dedicated to supporting people experiencing homelessness. Guided by the Sikh principle of sewa (selfless service), volunteers provide hot meals, clothing, and essential supplies to vulnerable individuals through regular street outreach across several UK cities.

YOW Foodbank is proud to support Nishkam SWAT as and when needed, providing donations that help them continue their vital work serving food and offering support to people experiencing homelessness.

Foodbank Angels is a volunteer-led community group dedicated to supporting foodbanks by collecting and delivering essential food donations where they are needed most. Working with a network of volunteers and supporters, they help ensure local foodbanks receive vital supplies to support families and individuals facing hardship.

We are eternally thankful for Foodbank Angels, who deliver our donations to foodbanks in the Southampton and Eastleigh areas, helping ensure essential items reach the communities that need them most.

Southampton City Mission runs the Basics Bank, providing emergency food and clothing to individuals and families facing crisis across the city. Working with local referral agencies, the Basics Bank offers practical support to those experiencing financial hardship.

Through our partnership with Foodbank Angels, YOW Foodbank supports Southampton City Mission by helping supply essential food donations for the Basics Bank.