As the festive season approaches, many of us look forward to opening our Advent calendars each day and finding a little treat. But have you heard of the Reverse Advent Calendar? It’s a simple, heart-warming way to spread kindness and…
Free Recipe Packs Distributed to Support Healthy Home Cooking
In October, two East Riding community organisations teamed up with the East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) to provide free sausage casserole recipe packs to local residents — helping families cook simple, nutritious meals at home. A total of 120…
New Advisor Service For ERFPA Food Banks
The East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) is delighted to announce the introduction of a new General Advisor service operating directly within local food banks and pantries — a new initiative funded by Feeding Britain as part of their Pathways…
Community Pantries- Helping Households Through Affordable Food
More Than Food: Building Community Connections Community pantries are not just about affordable groceries. They are about building relationships. When residents come along to community panties, they are welcomed into a friendly, supportive space where they can: Through these connections,…
From Pantry to Plate- free recipe packs support East Riding families
East Riding Food Poverty Alliance Launches Recipe Pack Project to Support Local Families. The East Riding Food Poverty Alliance (ERFPA) is helping households across the region cook healthy, affordable meals through a new recipe pack initiative. The project, funded by…
New Pop-Up Pantry Launches in Eastrington to Support Rural Communities
A brand-new Pop-Up Pantry has opened at Eastrington Village Hall, aiming to make food more accessible and affordable for residents in rural East Yorkshire. The project is proudly funded by the Two Ridings Community Foundation and supported by the East…
🌈 Bridlington Pride 2025- Food Donations That Make A Difference
This year, Bridlington Pride is more than a celebration – it’s a chance to give back to our local community. We’re teaming up with incredible local charities to run a Food Donation Drive, and we need your support! 🎯 Who…
ERFPA Trustee Nomination Profiles
Here you will find the profiles for ERFPA Trustee nominees. All members are welcome to vote accordingly. A link will be sent directly to all members via email, and they will have until Monday 2nd June to vote. Joanne Ramsay…
Shores Centre Marks 20 Years of Community Impact in Withernsea
Withernsea’s Shores Centre has officially marked 20 years of serving the local community, providing essential support in employment, skills training, financial advice, and well-being services. Established in 2005, the centre—officially known as the Southern Holderness Resource Centre—has become a cornerstone…
New Project Fights Food Poverty in the East Riding
East Riding Food Poverty Alliance Launches ‘Heat the Person’ Project to Keep Residents Warm This Winter The East Riding Food Poverty Alliance is taking action to support residents through the colder months with the launch of its ‘Heat the Person’…