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Orkney Foodbank Quarterly Statistics – Apr-Jun 2019

23rd October 2019

Below is a summary of the main statistics.

Vouchers redeemed

Single persons:                             52

Single parents:                              20

Couples & families:                         8

Total vouchers redeemed:           80

 

Number of clients

Adults:                                             90

Children:                                        52

Total clients:                                142

 

Stock Information

Donations received:             2162kg     (inc 1352kg from Tesco Collection Point)

Purchased by Foodbank:      110kg     (to cover specific shortages of items)

Items distributed:                  1994kg

Current stock level:              2403kg

 

Most common referral reasons

 

1   Low Income (27 vouchers) – affecting 33 adults and 13 children

2   Benefit Delay (13 vouchers) – affecting 13 adults and 3 children

3   Benefit Changes (11 vouchers) – affecting 13 adults and 13 children

4  Homelessness (7 vouchers) – affecting 7 adults and 0 children

5   Domestic Violence (5 vouchers) – affecting 5 adults and 9 children

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