Alison’s Story Explore Alison’s story by clicking on the snakes and ladders board from move 1 to 13. Help us end poverty 1st Move Ladder I get married in to my first love in Zimbabwe, my country of birth. We have two amazing babies – my son (now aged 13) and my daughter (now aged …
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Harris’ Story
Susan’s story
Susanna’s Story
“It was a very stressful time, but I felt very supported….I knew if I was struggling, then I could call my friends or my mum, talk to ESDAS, or I could ring Citizens Advice.” Susanna’s story shows how vital it is to have a strong support network – family and friends, but also local agencies …
Rebecca’s Story
“It made me accept help. It just made me not feel so scared, because I know there is somebody there who could help me. I don’t feel as alone.” We meet many remarkable people at the Foodbank, who have been through so much trauma in their lives and yet manage to pick themselves up. People …
Tax cuts are not the answer to the cost-of-living crisis, but handouts aren’t enough either
As a foodbank, we are seeing first-hand the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on families in Surrey, many of whom cannot afford to pay their bills and eat properly, even before the next hike in the energy cap is announced in a few weeks.
Supporting new arrivals from Ukraine
Epsom & Ewell Refugee Network has been supporting refugees and asylum seekers since 2015. Now, with the arrival of Ukrainian families, we have had to step up our activities
Client Survey
Recently, we asked clients referred to the foodbank to complete a short survey to help us better understand why people visit us for food and support and how we can begin to help them out of poverty
Our new name – Good Company (Surrey)
A new name, a new charitable trust, dedicated to ending poverty in our community
10 Year Acknowledgement
Never did we ever remotely consider that 10 years down the line we would still be here, bigger than ever offering more and more support to our community