Kate Curtis

And sometimes, for example, someone might have been referred from a school and they've come to the food bank and actually the discussion with our support worker, we find out that actually they've got a real debt problem and we can refer them to signpost them onto a debt agency or they're struggling with domestic abuse and we can signpost them onto East Surrey Domestic Abuse.

And sometimes, for example, someone might have been referred from a school and they've come to the food bank and actually the discussion with our support worker, we find out that actually they've got a real debt problem and we can refer them to signpost them onto a debt agency or they're struggling with domestic abuse and we can signpost them onto East Surrey Domestic Abuse.

So we try and do more than just hand them food.

So we try and do more than just hand them food.

think it's making people aware of who we are and what we do and also understanding that actually there is a massive need and people may think that living in Reigate and the local area it's fairly affluent but we can tell you the numbers.

think it's making people aware of who we are and what we do and also understanding that actually there is a massive need and people may think that living in Reigate and the local area it's fairly affluent but we can tell you the numbers.

Massive and not just pockets I can tell you you would be surprised by the roads that we either deliver to or people come to our food banks from it literally is right across the whole of Reigate and the local area and also that we really need donations of food it's really important that people look at our list and see what we need so

Massive and not just pockets I can tell you you would be surprised by the roads that we either deliver to or people come to our food banks from it literally is right across the whole of Reigate and the local area and also that we really need donations of food it's really important that people look at our list and see what we need so

Though it's nice to have some extras, we need to make sure that people are donating the basics so we can give people what they need each week.

Though it's nice to have some extras, we need to make sure that people are donating the basics so we can give people what they need each week.

We've got two allotments and we grow fresh vegetables that we bring to the food bank from parsnips and Brussels sprouts. So if people want to volunteer at the allotment, that's great. Help digging and weeding and watering and planting.

We've got two allotments and we grow fresh vegetables that we bring to the food bank from parsnips and Brussels sprouts. So if people want to volunteer at the allotment, that's great. Help digging and weeding and watering and planting.

Loveworks.org.uk is the website.

Loveworks.org.uk is the website.

We need funds in order to help run the organisation and also to buy food that isn't donated. So please think of us when you're doing any fundraising. If you want to run Rygate, if you're doing any sort of individual fundraising or your company can do anything where you can...

We need funds in order to help run the organisation and also to buy food that isn't donated. So please think of us when you're doing any fundraising. If you want to run Rygate, if you're doing any sort of individual fundraising or your company can do anything where you can...

either donate food or money then we'd really appreciate it we've got a number of events coming up this year which will all be on our website so as much as anybody could support us we rely on the local community for everything so anything anyone can do to help would be really appreciated

either donate food or money then we'd really appreciate it we've got a number of events coming up this year which will all be on our website so as much as anybody could support us we rely on the local community for everything so anything anyone can do to help would be really appreciated

I've done it every year since it first began.

I've done it every year since it first began.