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📍Providing food support through regular & emergency parcels and reheatable meals. Need help? Want to help? Go to https://oxfordmutualaid.org or call 07310 160 595.
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"I also do things like unpack deliveries, label the fridges based on contents and use by dates, and determine the number of unallocated #KitchenCollective meals." Email volunteering@OxfordMutualAid to join our Hall volunteers!

We plug a considerable gap left by the government in the aid of those falling through the cracks in Oxford. With our finances stretched to their limits already, we risk having to turn people away without your support. Please donate to our Crowdfunder campaign at www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/oma2025

"Hi I just received and wanted to say thank you so so much. As a single mum and full time uni student I’m struggling so much but you guys have helped me so so much it means everything and more." Help us provide this support in #Oxford, donate at oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

"I love to pack a parcel that meets the specific needs of households, while being just as varied as one without dietary needs, preferences, or restrictions." Email [email protected] to join our parcel packing team!

"I like to pack the more specific, larger, or complicated parcels. It's genuinely exciting to find one remaining item a household has asked for!". Email [email protected] if you can join our parcel packing team

DONATE MONEY TO HELP US buy paper and printer ink for printing our packing lists which is very important for us EVERY DAY! . oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

Each parcel costs £18.58. This includes: Bulk buying goods for lowest price possible Sourcing costs including delivery and admin Sorting, storing & packing at our storage space Phones to arrange delivery & offer support Help us meet this cost at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

We're looking for volunteers to accompany drivers in our refrigerated van to help deliver, unload and drop off food parcels across #Oxford. Come join us by emailing [email protected]

We currently support over 230 households of varying sizes with food parcels every week. With a combination of our regular and emergency parcel schemes, that's over 1000 individuals. Please donate to our Crowdfunder campaign at www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/oma2025 to keep us going

We are looking for some more #FareShareUK collection #volunteers to pick up food that would otherwise go to waste from supermarkets! Delivery is to Richard Benson Hall, 276 Cowley Road! If you want to help, email [email protected]

Pledge donations help procure food, reduce surplus, and support staff and deliveries, aiding those in need with food support. Your donation, equivalent to a cup of coffee, contributes to our community of solidarity. Make one of your chosen value at t.co/9UY2O79TTm

If you cycle & would like to deliver #FoodParcels or other essential supplies by #bike, email [email protected]

"Love being able to give people their favourites! T.K.'s eyes lit up when she saw the packets of walnuts " - Victoria. Make someone's day by becoming one of our drivers -> www.oxfordmutualaid.org/in-person-ro...

"I had just started to become frightened when you turned up and met all my immediate needs without any fuss or complication." Help us provide this support in #Oxford, donate at oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

If you can #volunteer remotely for a few hours across the week, join our #Comms team! Grant applications & requests for news pieces are ad hoc with a quick turnaround so they are easier to fit in around other commitments. Find out more at buff.ly/3btQCB9

We need A4 printer paper to make packing lists, posters and general information provision! Order some to go to 276 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UR at www.amazon.co.uk/Amazon-Basic...

"Thank you so very much, it really does mean so much to us. I never would have thought that I'd need this support and I'm truly grateful it is available for everyone currently out of work." Help us provide this support in #Oxford, donate at oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

If you are confident on the phone & can spare 30 mins - 1 hour per week to make/answer calls, you'd be perfect for our #DeliveryTeam. Find out more at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

We're looking for volunteer Hall Assistants! Can you help with packing food parcels, checking inventories, arranging pick-ups and deliveries, as well as general maintenance of our storage facility on Cowley Road? If so email [email protected]

Become a #MutualAid Champion by giving £20 a month - this will cover all costs for our electric van to get food to families in need oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

We plug a considerable gap left by the government in the aid of those falling through the cracks in Oxford. With our finances stretched to their limits already, we risk having to turn people away without your support. Please donate to our Crowdfunder campaign at www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/oma2025

Do you own an allotment and have any surplus veg you would be willing to donate to us on a regular basis? Or could you subscribe to a weekly veg box for us? www.oddbox.co.uk

DONATE MONEY TO HELP US buy paper and printer ink for printing our packing lists which is very important for us EVERY DAY! . oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

ARE YOU FREE AND CAN DRIVE A CAR/RIDE A BIKE FOR 1 HOUR ON TUESDAY OR THURSDAY EVENINGS? If so, please sign up to help deliver our #FoodParcels at oxfordmutualaid.org/in-person-ro...

Help us meet this cost at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/ Each parcel costs £18.58. This includes: Bulk buying goods for lowest price possible Sourcing costs including delivery and admin Sorting, storing & packing at our storage space Phones to arrange delivery & offer support

" If there are any spare meals I'll leave them outside the house if requested or if not i might give them to someone else on the route. Failing that, I take them back to @Cowley_StJohn if I can't distribute them". Email [email protected] to deliver meals for us!

Our newsletters offer updates on O.M.A, local events, response statements, and fundraising. Stay informed, show #solidarity, and support those in need in #Oxford. Sign up at oxfordmutualaid.us13.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...

"two large parcels have arrived by a lovely gentleman half an hour ago. My daughter is helping me unpack everything and she's squeaking with absolute delight (she loves custard and we haven't bought any in ages). Help us provide this support in #Oxford, donate at oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

"Drivers are emailed both a table detailing things we need to know about deliveries & a map of the route is also provided. We then take the remaining cooler boxes back to the hall" Want to deliver meals for us? Email [email protected] to get involved

We currently support over 230 households of varying sizes with food parcels every week. With a combination of our regular and emergency parcel schemes, that's over 1000 individuals. Donate to our Crowdfunder campaign at www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/oma2025 so we can keep doing this.

"I really appreciate your support. You're all doing a fab job and it's been a life saver for us since losing my job. We are very grateful". Help us provide this support in #Oxford, donate at oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

If you can speak on the phone confidently, have good computer literacy (e.g. Google Sheets, Whatsapp Web, etc.) and have time during the day (between 9 & 6) to take some calls, you’d be perfect. for our #PhoneTeam. Complete www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles to get involved #remotely!

We always need support in coordinating and organising our many deliveries, as well as keeping on top of the administrative tasks, This is great for anyone who wants an ongoing responsibility rather than shift-based hours. Read more about this role and sign up at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

Pledge donations help procure food, reduce surplus, and support staff and deliveries, aiding those in need with food support. Your donation, equivalent to a cup of coffee, contributes to our community of solidarity. Make one of your chosen value at t.co/9UY2O79TTm

We need A4 printer paper to make packing lists, posters and general information provision! Order some to go to 276 Cowley Rd, OX4 1UR at www.amazon.co.uk/Amazon-Basic...

Be a point of contact for someone we are supporting with additional needs, providing support and signposting, and helping organise food deliveries as needed. Read more about this role and sign up at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

Become a #MutualAid Champion by giving £20 a month - this will cover all costs for our electric van to get food to families in need oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

The phone team speak to individuals regularly to reduce the risk of social isolation & the negative health outcomes that it causes. They liaise with the delivery coordinators to organise #EmergencyParcels. Could you do this? Fill out the form at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

We plug a considerable gap left by the government in the aid of those falling through the cracks in Oxford. With our finances stretched to their limits already, we risk having to turn people away without your support. Please donate to our Crowdfunder campaign at www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/oma2025

Volunteer with the fundraising director in writing grants, contacting new donors and working on a variety of #fundraising projects. Read more about this role and sign up at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

Volunteer within a buzzing team to create new and exciting #SocialMedia campaigns, working to support the work of OMA as well as other groups providing support to individuals across Oxford. Read more about this role and sign up at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

"Just received the parcel. I was literally in tears. Thank you so much. God bless the whole team. I will make sure, once my financial situation is up & running, I would like to contribute in whichever way I can" Help us provide this support in #Oxford, donate at oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

If you have a spare hour during Sun-Fri and want to support your local community, please complete www.oxfordmutualaid.org/volunteer to volunteer as a delivery driver or cyclist. We can provide a route in the area of your choice most of the time

DONATE MONEY TO HELP US buy paper and printer ink for printing our packing lists which is very important for us EVERY DAY! . oxfordmutualaid.org/donate/

"I am currently off sick with mental health problems & motivation to cook is low, & it's expensive getting meals in...I am absolutely blown away at your kindness and this has me covered for my meals for the weekend. So thank you so much for all that you do. You are angels"

Can you help create #graphics for print and web as requested by other OMA teams? Experience creating designs for printed leaflets and posters, web platforms, etc. is needed. Read more about this role and sign up at www.oxfordmutualaid.org/remote-roles

"I also do things like unpack deliveries, label the fridges based on contents and use by dates, and determine the number of unallocated #KitchenCollective meals." Email volunteering@OxfordMutualAid to join our Hall volunteers!

We support over 230 households of varying sizes with food parcels every week. With a combination of our regular & emergency parcel schemes, that's over 1000 individuals. Please donate to our Crowdfunder campaign at www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/oma2025 so we can keep supporting #Oxford