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Henfield Haven: A Community Centre for Everyone
Launched in 2015 when a group of local volunteers took over the Henfield Day Care Centre from West Sussex County Council, Henfield Haven has developed into a true community centre. Initially funded by council grants and fund-raising activities, it became a...
Volunteering: a positive step towards better mental health
Last week was Mental Health Awareness week and the theme this year is ‘moving more for our mental health’. It’s no secret that moving your body is good for your physical health, but there is strong evidence to link it to improvements in your mental health! Huw...
Spotlight: Hop 50+ in Hove
The Hop 50+ is a community space and café in Hove, offering a range of activities and social opportunities for people over 50. They are part of a citywide Ageing Well programme through Impact Initiatives. With its open kitchen, the café provides freshly cooked...
Our Green Agenda
Sustainability & eco friendliness - you’ve probably heard of it before. Naturally, this is also an important topic at FareShare Sussex & Surrey. Therefore, we're focussed on aligning our work with some of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These...
We are looking for new Trustees, including a Treasurer to join our Board
This is an exciting opportunity to get involved in an engaging governance role in a charity that is making a difference to our community and environment whilst directly impacting people’s lives! This is what we did last year… …and we want to do more this year and...
Spotlight: Seaside Community Hub in Eastbourne
"It’s lovely to know that every Monday we get a nice big box full of stuff from FareShare Sussex & Surrey" Just a stone’s throw away from Eastbourne city center and its picturesque seafront, the bright green signage of a corner building catches your eye. The...
Our new impact report is here!
It's here! Our 2023/24 impact report is now available to read online, take a peak and find out what we have been up to for the last year. View our...
New fridges & freezers donated by King Charles III for our Community Food Members
We are pleased to announce that we have been successful in our bid to get 21 new fridges and freezers for our Community Food Members within Sussex and Surrey. 7 have already been received with more expected to be delivered over the coming weeks. This donation gives...
Warehouse Open Days
To celebrate our 20th year of supporting people across Sussex and Surrey, we are opening our doors so you can come along and find out more. Learn about about the charity, how we work and where the our food comes from, meet our volunteers, explore our warehouse spaces...
New Electric Van!
Thanks to the generosity of Rampion and the Sussex Community Foundation we now have a brand-new electric van. You may have seen it out on the rounds already, but this van has joined our fleet helping us to continue providing food whilst reducing our carbon emissions....