Amazon helps boost Wakefield Street Kitchen with food supplies

The Amazon team in Wakefield is supporting a charity offering support for the homeless and financially struggling members of Wakefield’s community through regular donations of food supplies.
By Leanne Clarke
Published 24th Jun 2023, 08:00 BST
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The Wakefield team donated £10,000 to the charity last year to mark the start of operations at their fulfilment centre.

Founded in 2019, Wakefield Street Kitchen is dedicated to providing food and support for people in need in the Wakefield area. The charity offers a foodbank, as well as providing clothing and essential items.

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Sarah Osbourne, General Manager’s Assistant at Amazon, who nominated the charity, said: “The charity’s dedication to supporting people in need is fantastic, and I hope the weekly donations aid them in helping more people in our community.”

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The donation to Wakefield Street Kitchen was made as part of Amazon’s programme to support the communities in and around its operating locations across the UK and Ireland.The donation to Wakefield Street Kitchen was made as part of Amazon’s programme to support the communities in and around its operating locations across the UK and Ireland.
The donation to Wakefield Street Kitchen was made as part of Amazon’s programme to support the communities in and around its operating locations across the UK and Ireland.

Anna Howard, co-founder of Wakefield Street Kitchen, said: “We’re incredibly grateful to everyone at Amazon in Wakefield for their continued support. The donation will make a big difference, helping us to provide food people in need.”

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