Episode 8 – Together for Change Podcast: Participation and food banks

29/01/2024 52 min
Episode 8 – Together for Change Podcast: Participation and food banks

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Garry Lemon, Director of Strategic Engagement is joined by Stewart English, Community Outreach Coordinator in Levenmouth Foodbank, Ben Pennell, Participation Coordinator at Trussell and a volunteer at Warrington Foodbank and Emma Reekie, Youth Participation Manager, also at Trussell.    This episode explores what we mean by the term ‘Participation’, what Participation can look like in a food bank setting and how those with lived experience can help in your vision of ending the need for food bank services. This episode also touches on the key tools, resources and guidance you can use to feel more confident in collaborating with those that have experienced financial hardship.