Big Give: Women & Girls Press Release

Pecan Women’s Service are part of the ‘Big Give: Women & Girls match funding campaign. From 12pm (midday) 11 October to 12pm (midday) 18 October, every pound you donate will double the difference for charities, paving the way for a brighter future for the women and girls. If we can raise £5,000 during this week then we will receive £10,000.’ 

Pecan October 2023 Newsletter

Welcome to all our lovely readers, we hope as it turns to Autumn you are enjoying the crisp morning, crunchy, colourful leaves, and getting cosy in jumpers! This time of year can be full of joy and we hope Pecan will bring even more with our packed schedule of events for Black History Month, as well as even more going on in our Together Space. 

Peckham Pantry September

This month we focus on Peckham Pantry’s delivery providers: City Harvest, Tropical Sun and Felix Project. The two Peckham Pantry sites handle an average of 2,100kg of free food per week, supplied through four deliveries from the Felix project and two deliveries from City Harvest.

Guarantee Our Essentials Press Release

Pecan and Southwark Foodbank are supporting the Guarantee our Essentials campaign calling for the UK government to reform Universal Credit to ensure that everyone can afford the essentials we all need to get by – and help end the need for food banks.

Pecan September 2023 Newsletter

Lovely readers, welcome back! We hope you have enjoyed the summer months, regardless of the unseasonably Autumnal weather. We have been keeping ourselves very busy: all our services have been open as usual, you can catch up with them all further on in the newsletter. 

Peckham Pantry July/August Newsletter

Welcome to Peckham Pantry’s Summer newsletter. This month we will continue to explore the findings from the 2020-2022 report on Peckham Pantry. The focus will be on how the Pantry has helped members financially.  

Pecan July & August 2023 Newsletter

In this month’s newsletter, our main feature is Pecan’s food services’ engagement group, Voices for Southwark. Pecan’s Community Engagement Officer Flora, Voices for Southwark member Esther and Pecan’s food services team share what they have been working on over the last year.  

Peckham Pantry June Newsletter

Hello and welcome to Peckham Pantry’s June Newsletter! This month we will talk about how we support our ambassadors’ wellbeing and to mark their importance, especially as Volunteers’ Week took place this month from 1-7 June. 

Peckham Pantry – Volunteers

A group of pantry workers smiling outside of the shop

Peckham Pantry School Holiday Ambassadors/Volunteers | We are particularly in need of ambassadors during the school holidays, so our continuous service is not interrupted to enable the pantry to remain open.

Pecan June 2023 Newsletter

Pecan June Newsletter – You have been amazing in your support – we have enjoyed welcoming you into our Together space, loved seeing the creativity expressed at drop ins and Creative Writing sessions, and of course we have appreciated all the generous fundraising activities.