DF4TA News
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Latest updates and news from Derby Food 4 Thought Alliance.
30 Jun 2025
Furniture & Electrical Project Update
An update on how our Furniture & Electrical project is progressing.
27 Jun 2025
DF4TA launch our Summer Food Drive Appeal
This summer, DF4TA is launching an urgent Summer essentials Drive to support families across Derby who are struggling to afford the basic essentials…
23 Jun 2025
School Uniform Hub is back for 2025
We know uniforms can be expensive - parents spend around £317 (primary) or £339 (secondary) per child every year. That’s why, in partnership with…
7 Jun 2025
Great News for Families in Derby
From the start of the 2026 school year, families across Derby will receive a welcome boost.
5 Jun 2025
DF4TA Celebrates the Amazing Volunteers of Derby
We are out and about celebrating the incredible people who give their time, energy, and kindness to support our community.
5 Jun 2025
Morrisons Food Bank Donation Station
Derby Morrisons is trialling a new way to support local food/cloth banks.
5 Jun 2025
Do you have a piece of furniture to spare?
Our Furniture and Electrical Project is helping Derby households turn houses into homes—and we need more furniture to meet growing demand.
28 May 2025
Furniture & Electrical Project (FEP) featured on BBC News
Exciting news! Our Furniture & Electrical Project (FEP) has been featured on BBC News!
26 May 2025
We’re looking for enthusiastic new volunteers to join our amazing team! Whether you’re passionate about helping people directly or supporting behind…
19 May 2025
Thank you to local businesses and organisations that have been holding food drives to collect much needed donations.
19 May 2025
Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
Are you a local Derby business looking for volunteering days for you and your colleagues? DF4TA have a number of upcoming events and activities and…
12 May 2025
Exciting News from Our Allotment Project
Over the past 18 months, we’ve been hard at work preparing our allotment, and we’re thrilled to finally begin planting this year! It’s been a big…
15 Apr 2025
Easter donations from Flint Bishop
Thank you to Flint Bishop staff who have been collecting Easter Eggs, we are very grateful for the donation and support.
14 Apr 2025
Huge thank you to Toyota UK for supporting DF4TA
A huge thank you to Toyota UK for supporting DF4TA with £3000 worth of funding to help us continue supporting our local community
28 Mar 2025
This week, we're humbly celebrating five years since we began during the COVID-19 pandemic. What started as a small effort to support our city's…
27 Mar 2025
Need for our services is on the rise and the next few months we are predicting another increase, due to the impending increase of rent, energy, water…
21 Mar 2025
Reckitt Derby hold food collection for DF4TA
Thank you to Annie and the team at Reckitt Derby they recently held a Food collection on the site and donated to us,.
4 Mar 2025
Mercer Building solutions LTD are the newest member of the DF4TA 100 club
We would like to say thank you and welcome to Mercer Building solutions LTD who are the newest member of the DF4TA 100 club.
25 Feb 2025
RamsTalk Running 3824km For DF4TA
Thank you to the amazing guys at at Ramstalk podcast they have been working hard this season. The 6 man squad set themselves a fundraising goal to…
22 Feb 2025
Our recent call for volunteers was a huge help and we have signed up volunteers for our CSU and allotment, but we are in need of help on our busy…
13 Feb 2025
DF4TA Christmas Newsletter 2024
Happy New Year and a huge thank you to everyone who supported us in December! It was an incredibly busy month, and your generosity made a huge…
8 Feb 2025
DF4TA are excited to announce an easier way to get help!
As we continue to see an increase in demand for food support, we're excited to announce an easier way to get help!
27 Jan 2025
New Community Hub for Chellaston & Shelton Lock
We are happy to announce the we are opening a new community hub to support the residents of Chellaston & Shelton Lock.
26 Jan 2025
DF4TA bidding for a cash boost from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme
We are asking you to vote for us at your local Tesco to get a share of Tesco’s Stronger Starts fund.
8 Jan 2025
Are you looking for a new challenge this year? Do you want to make a difference and volunteer to help the local community? We are looking for new…
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