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Alexandra Rose Charity increases access to fruit and veg through the Rose Vouchers for Fruit & Veg Project, giving families in receipt of Healthy Start vouchers more buying power at community food markets.

The Childhood Trust is a fundraising and grant making charity. The trust works with grassroots charities to help alleviate the impact of child poverty in London. This includes breakfast clubs and the provision of meals outside the school term, helping to address the issue of hunger and social isolation.

City Harvest is a food surplus distribution charity in London. It joined London Food Alliance during lockdown to work with Felix Project and FareShare to respond to Covid need.

FareShare facilitates nationwide redistribution of surplus food to charities to create meals for vulnerable families.

Feeding Britain establishes and supports regional partnerships to combat hunger and promotes systemic change by working closely with government.

Kitchen Social brings together community groups, boroughs, businesses, foundations, charities and individuals to ensure the city’s young people do not go hungry or feel alone over the school holidays. They are aiming to set up 330 hubs by end of 2020 and have set about fundraising to support projects. They are also offering free training to London Projects who sign up to be a hub.

Magic Breakfast provides healthy breakfast food in schools and expert support to help identify and reach those pupils at risk of hunger. It is a delivery partner in the National School Breakfast Programme with Family Action. It also campaigns for a Breakfast Bill.

The Akshaya Patra Foundation runs a Beat the Hunger Programme in the UK, which focuses on providing food for rough sleepers and school children vulnerable to food insecurity over the school holidays. They address holiday hunger by tying up with holiday clubs to provide nutritionally balanced, freshly cooked meals for children during Christmas, Easter and the summer breaks.

The Felix Project redistributes surplus food to charities in London.

The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of food banks to provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty. They also campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK.