St Nicolas' Church Charitable Giving

Providing three days' nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred to them in crisis. Part of a nationwide network of foodbanks, supported by The Trussell Trust, working to combat poverty and hunger across the UK.

We collect donated goods weekly, and all the in kind donations from our Harvest Service were given to the Abingdon Foodbank.

Providing specialist support that empowers young people to make positive changes and rediscover their hope. Working alongside young people, their families and community, to create a society built for all children.

Working to expose poverty throughout the world; to help in practical ways to end it and to highlight, challenge and change the structures and systems that favour the rich and powerful over the poor and marginalised.

Our support in 2022 was particularly directed at the East Africa Hunger Crisis Appeal.

Meeting the needs of refugees and displaced people.

Offering free support for adults aged 25+ who are homeless, vulnerably housed, on low income and/or looking for company and community. Services offered include: Food, drink and other essential items; showers; personal support and counselling, and other support activities.

Save the Children exists to help every child reach their full potential. In the UK and around the world, we make sure children stay safe, healthy and keep learning, so they can become who they want to be. We lead the way on tackling problems like pneumonia, hunger and protecting children in war, while making sure each child’s unique needs are cared for. We find new ways to reach children who need us most, no matter where they’re growing up.

Supporting a nationwide (including Abingdon) network of food banks providing emergency food and support to people locked in poverty; campaigning for change to end the need for food banks in the UK.