Orkney Foodbank Activity Report – October-December 2019
Below is a summary of the main statistics.
Vouchers redeemed
Single persons: 60
Single parents: 48
Couples & families: 38
Total vouchers redeemed: 146
Number of clients
Adults: 191
Children: 150
Total clients: 341
Stock Information
Donations received: 4476kg (inc 2426kg from Tesco Collection Point)
Purchased by Foodbank: 412kg (to cover specific shortages of items)
Items distributed: 5046kg (inc 643kg of Christmas Extras)
Current stock level: 2169kg
Most common referral reasons
1 Low Income (52 vouchers) – affecting 67 adults and 62 children
2 Benefit Delay (30 vouchers) – affecting 42 adults and 23 children
3 Benefit Changes (15 vouchers) – affecting 23 adults and 20 children
4 Domestic Violence (12 vouchers) – affecting 15 adults and 16 children