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Dover Foodbank

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1212901
Status
Registered
Registered
April 10, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
DOVER FOODBANK
UNIT 7 CHARLTON CENTRE
HIGH STREET
DOVER
CT16 1TT
CT16 1TT

Activities

Working in Dover and surrounding areas we help to alleviate poverty through the provision of food parcels to those in crisis, in partnership with local agencies who refer clients in crisis to us. As part of our service we signpost to other care agencies, advice services and support agencies to try and help alleviate the clients immediate crisis that is causing their need to use the Foodbank.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are The Relief Of Financial Hardship Amongst People In Dover And The Surrounding Area In Such Ways As The Trustees From Time-To-Time Think Fit, In Particular, But Not Exclusively By: A) Providing Emergency Food, Essential Toiletries, And Household Items To Individuals And Families In Need And/or For Distribution By Charities Or Other Organisations Working To Prevent Or Relieve Poverty B) Such Other Means, Including (but Not Limited To) The Provision Of Support Or Signposting To Relevant Information And Other Advisory Services, And To Provide Such Services With A Christian Ethos, Supported By Churches In Dover And Surrounding Areas.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kent

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Leslie Boxall (Chair) June 9, 2023
Dr JUDITH SIAN SHILLING Nov. 28, 2025
Dr Jonathan Grant Pryse March 11, 2023
Janet Elisabeth Jowett Dec. 7, 2018
Joanna Elizabeth Donaldson March 11, 2023
Peter Holden Wallace July 1, 2016
Rev Steven Bradford June 6, 2025