Over the past 6 months Wrexham has seen a record number of food parcels give out to people in need. The number of food parcels given out has been increasing between April and September year over year. Food parcels given out in 2019 (2,765), 2020 (3,134), 2021 (3072), 2022 (4,320) and now in 2023 a staggering 5,152. Of these 5000+ food parcels 3.466 were given to adults and 1686 were given to children. Across the UK a record 540,000 food parcels were given out to more than 265,000 children living in family that could not afford the bare essentials.
The Cost of living crisis impacting Wrexham Foodbank supplies is a dire situation, if you are interested and able to support them you may do so through the following links:
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