Guarantee Our Essentials campaign

Pecan and Southwark Foodbank support The Trussell Trust and Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s new campaign, Guarantee our Essentials. 

IWD 2023 at Pecan

To mark and celebrate International Women’s Day 2023, we asked staff at Pecan to name a woman they admired. Here are some of the women’s responses from each of our projects

Pecan April 2023 Newsletter

Read our latest newsletter and find out about our Women’s Service’s campaign ‘Slipping through the cracks’. The campaign aims to raise awareness of the difficulties faced by women with a personality disorder (PD) diagnosis, accessing the correct support and help they require.

Pecan March 2023 Newsletter

International Women’s Day (IWD) is on Wednesday 8 March, this year the theme is #EmbraceEquity. IWD as a celebration and as a campaign is very close to our hearts at Pecan.

Pecan February 2023 Newsletter

Thank you so much to everyone who supported us in 2022 and early 2023, through generous contributions (both money and food), volunteering and/or helping us to spread the word. 

Cost-of-Living Crisis and Mental Health

The whole of Great Britain is currently experiencing a cost-of-living crisis. This happens when the cost of basic expenses such as food and fuel, rise faster than our wages are rising. In 2022, more families than ever are having to decide whether to heat their home or feed their family. Together we can help Feed a Family this Christmas and continue to support the community into 2023 and beyond. 

Pecan January 2023 Newsletter

Happy New Year! Welcome to the first newsletter of 2023. In the spirit of New Year renewal and change, here at Pecan we are also making some changes.

Christmas 2022

The Southwark Council cost-of-living support is pausing now until the New Year, so we can no longer take referrals. Please check our website and social media for more information. www.pecan.org.uk
In 2022, more families than ever are having to decide whether to heat their home or feed their family. Together we can help Feed a Family this Christmas and continue to support the community into 2023 and beyond.